SOLUTION: SUPPOSE YOU HAD TWO REGULAR SIX SIDED DICE WITH SIDES NUMBERED FROM ONE TO SIX ON EACH DIE. WHAT IS THE PROBABILITY OF ROLLING THEM BOTH AT ONCE AND GETTING A SUM OF EIGHT
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Question 398705: SUPPOSE YOU HAD TWO REGULAR SIX SIDED DICE WITH SIDES NUMBERED FROM ONE TO SIX ON EACH DIE. WHAT IS THE PROBABILITY OF ROLLING THEM BOTH AT ONCE AND GETTING A SUM OF EIGHT Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! SUPPOSE YOU HAD TWO REGULAR SIX SIDED DICE WITH SIDES NUMBERED FROM ONE TO SIX ON EACH DIE. WHAT IS THE PROBABILITY OF ROLLING THEM BOTH AT ONCE AND GETTING A SUM OF EIGHT
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There are 6*6=36 possible outcomes.
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Sum of eight: 6/2;5/3;4/4;3/5;2/6
A total of 5
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P(sum of 8) = 5/36
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Stan H.
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