Suppose you roll two dice. What is the probability of rolling a sum of 8?
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Explanation:
[Assuming we're dealing with
We know we're dealing with two dice. Since each die has
How many ways can we get
These are all ways to get
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Explanation:
So if you have 2 dice (supposing that they are 6 sided, we know that all the possible combinations of the dice are
We have repeated some because (let's say a dice is
So if we know that there are five know combinations for rolling sum of
We write it over the possible outcomes because of a simple rule:
the desired outcome / all possible outcomes
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Explanation:
Lets produce a table:
The total count of available combined values is
Inspection of the table shows that there are 5 lots of 8 so we have: