A die is rolled thrice. what is the probability that the sum of the rolls is at least 5

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BayerSe asked Jun 10, 2022

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A die is rolled thrice. what is the probability that the sum of the rolls is at least 5

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BayerSe asked Jun 10, 2022

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the probability that it lands on 5 is 1/6

MisterSeajay answered Jun 11, 2022

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Answer:

11/36

Explanation:

Total # of outcomes when dice is thrown twice- 6×6=36

The probability of not rolling a 5 would be 25/36

The probability of rolling a 5 is 11/36

Tomkarho answered Jun 14, 2022

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