SOLUTION: What is the probability of getting a total of 6 by rolling two number cubes?

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Question 329335: What is the probability of getting a total of 6 by rolling two number cubes?
Answer by nyc_function(2741) About Me  (Show Source):
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Let p(two number cubes) = probability of rolling two number cubes
Each cube has digits 1 through 6. There are two cubes in this example.
There is only one number 6 per cube.
p(two number cubes) = (1/6) times (1/6) = 1/36