Xavier throws two fair dice together What is the probability of scoring no fours

Gerson Dantas asked Apr 6, 2023

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Gerson Dantas asked Apr 6, 2023

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Answer:

$(10)/(12) or \: (5)/(6)$

Explanation:

The sample space for two dice is 12; because each dice would have 6 sides.

The probability of getting a four would be

(2)/(12)

hence the probability of not getting a four would be

(10)/(12)

Olsner answered Apr 12, 2023

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