What are the odds of rolling a sum of 6 using two number cubes? (Hint.. there are 36 possible outcomes)

Guyromb asked Feb 23, 2023

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Guyromb asked Feb 23, 2023

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Answer:

5/36

Explanation:

there are only 5 times you can get a sum of 6,

1+5,2+4,3+3,4+2,5+1( note: the first value is from the first die and the second is from the second die)

Sagar Arora answered Feb 28, 2023

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