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  Since there are two possible ways to obtain a sum of three on two dice, the odds in favor of observing a sum of 3 when two dice are rolled is
 

  1.1:18
  2.1/18
  3.2:34 or 1:17
  4.1/17

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What is the theoretical probability of obtaining a sum of seven when two dice are rolled and their spots summed?
  1.1/6
  2.1/12
  3.0
  4.You must perform the experiment to determine this probability.



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Answer to Question 1

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evelyn o bentley

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Reply 2 on: Jul 24, 2018
Wow, this really help


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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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