Question

Find the number of possible outcomes.
A die is rolled 8 times.

Answer 1

48

Explanation:

• 8×6=48 a dice has six faces

Answer 2

There are 1,679,616 possibles outcomes

Explanation:

This can be calculated using a rule of multiplication as:

6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 * 6 = 1,679,616

1st Roll 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th

Because the die is rolled 8 times and every roll has 6 possibilities.

Then, if the order matter, there are 1,679,616 possible outcomes.