Question

An experiment consists of rolling two fair number cubes (dice). Find the probability of tossing a sum of 6 on the number cubes.

Answer 1

Options for rolling a 6 are (1,5), (2, 4), (3, 3), (4, 2), (5, 1)

= 5 possibilities out of 6² possible rolls

= 5/36

Answer: 5/36 = .139