Suppose a pair of fair 6-sided dice are thrown. What is the probability that the sum of the rolls is 6?
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The probability space has 36 elements
The first (upper) row is for Die 1 and the first column is for Die 2
The sum of 6 occurs 5 times
Probability = Number of favourable outcomes/Number of total outcomes
Probability of getting a sum of 6 = 5/36
The probability space is shown below
The first (upper) row is for Die 1 and the first column is for Die 2
The sum of 6 occurs 5 times
Probability = Number of favourable outcomes/Number of total outcomes
Probability of getting a sum of 6 = 5/36
The probability space is shown below
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The possible outcomes for rolling a pair of fair dice are shown below.
What is the probability of rolling a sum of five?
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