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Two dice are

thrown, what
is the probability that the sum
of the numbers is divisible by 5?​

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Explanation:

Remark

Two results are divisible by 5.

The two are 5 and 10.

There are 36 possible outcomes when throwing 2 dice

Five

You can throw a 5 four different ways

4 - 1

1 - 4

2 - 3

3 - 2

Probability: 4/36

Ten

Ten can be thrown 3 different ways

5 - 5

6 - 4

4- 6

Probability : 3/36

Answer

The probability of a 5 or a 10 = 4/36 + 3/36 = 7/36

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