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If you roll two fair six sided dice, what is the probability that the sum is 5 or lower

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Answer: P(sum is 5 or lower) = 10/36 (not simplified) = 5/18 (simplified)

Step-by-step explanation: The event is {(1,1), (1,2), (1,3), (1,4), (2,1), (2,2), (2,3), (3,1), (3,2), (4,1)}

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