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2 dice are tossed. What is the probability of obtaining a sum less then 6?
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2 dice are tossed. What is the probability of obtaining a sum less then 6?

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The answer would be 5/6
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Actually the answer I got was 1/3 because there are 36 different combinations to a pair of dice and there are 12 combinations that add up to less than 6. The answer is 12/36 and reduced is 1/3. That is what I got for an answer.
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