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  • 27-05-2024
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What is the probability of rolling a sum of 8

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jimthompson5910 jimthompson5910
  • 27-05-2024

Answer:  5/36

Explanation

Here are the ways to add to 8 using two standard dice.

  • 2+6 = 8
  • 3+5 = 8
  • 4+4 = 8
  • 5+3 = 8
  • 6+2 = 8

There are 5 ways to do this out of 6*6 = 36 ways to roll two dice.

That's how we arrive at the answer 5/36

5/36 = 0.1389 = 13.89% approximately.

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