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Tomas is playing a board game with a cube numbered 1 through 6.He has to roll a 5 and then another 5 to win.What is the probability of him winning on his next roll?

7th grade math PLEASE HELP OR IM GONNA DIE THANK U ☺️

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Answer:

1/36

Explanation:

if the probability for rolling a 5 is 1/6 the first time and 1/6 rolling it a second time, multiply the two probabilities together

1/6 X 1/6 = 1/36

so the answer is a 1/36 probability of rolling two fives in a row

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1 out of 6 or 1/6 I believe
User Magnar Myrtveit
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