Question

Two dice are thrown simultaneously then find the probability of getting 2 as the difference on the top surface numbers?

Answer 1

Answer:

the difference of getting 2 will be 8/36

Answer 2

Answer:

2/9

Step-by-step explanation:

Possible number of outcomes is 6*6= 36

Possible ways of getting 2 as the difference:

• (1,3), (2,4), (3,5), (4,6), (6,4), (5,3), (4,2), (3,1)

So possible ways of getting 2 as difference is 8.

The probability:

• 8/36= 2/9

Answer is 2/9