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Select the correct answer.Two six-sided dice are rolled at the same time. What is the probability of getting a 2 on both dice?

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In a six-sided die, each number has the same probability of being rolled: P = 1/6.

If we roll two dice and we want the result 2 for both dice, each case has a probability of 1/6, so the final probability is:


\begin{gathered} P^(\prime)=(1)/(6)\cdot(1)/(6)\\ \\ P^(\prime)=(1)/(36) \end{gathered}

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