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Brianna rolls two number cubes labeled 1–6. What is the probability that Brianna rolls a sum of 5?

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Answer:
(1)/(9)

Explanation:

Given

Brianna roll two cubes labeled 1-6

To get a sum of 5, sample space is


n(s)=\{(1,4),(4,1),(2,3),(3,2)\}

No of the elements in
n(s) is 4

The total outcomes possible is 36


\therefore \text{Probability }P=(4)/(36)\\\Rightarrow (1)/(9)

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