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Two number cubes are rolled. What is the

probability that the sum of the numbers rolled is
either a 4 or a 10?
INI
1
2
3
First Number Cube
Second Number Cube
1 2 3 4 5 6
1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6
2,1 2,2 2,3 2,4 2,5 2,6
3,1 3,2 3,3 3,4 3,5 3,6
4,1 4,2 4,3 4,4 4,5 4,6
5,1 5,2 5,3 5,4 5,5 5,6
6,1 6,2 6,3 6,4 6,5 6,64
6,5 6,6
O 5/36
O 3/12
O 1/12
O 1/6

Two number cubes are rolled. What is the probability that the sum of the numbers rolled-example-1

1 Answer

6 votes

Answer:

1/6

Explanation:

Since it's a OR statement, find a probability of each event and add

Another way would be count the ones that give u the sum of 4 and 10 which I got 6.

Total number of outcomes is 36.

So 6/36 = 1/6

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