Question

Larry rolls 2 fair dice and adds the results from each. Work out the probability of getting a total of 8.

Answer 1

Answer:

n(s)=36

Let A be the event of getting the total of 8

A={(2,6),(3,5),(4,4),(5,3),(6,2)}

n(A)=5

p(A)=n(A)/n(s)

=5/36