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In a game, Billy must roll two dice. One die is astandard six-sided number die, and the otherdie has a different color on each side (red,blue, green, orange, yellow, and purple). Whatis the probability that Billy rolls a 3 and agreen?A 162% czB 12D1WIN

In a game, Billy must roll two dice. One die is astandard six-sided number die, and-example-1
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The probability of getting a 3 is:


P=(1)/(6)

The probability of getting green is:


P=(1)/(6)

Therefore the probability of getting a 3 and a green is:


P=(1)/(6)\cdot(1)/(6)=(1)/(36)

Hence the answer is C.

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