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OT: Probability of getting specific dobule in two rolls of the dice

Posted By: Daniel Murphy
Date: Monday, 1 August 2011, at 5:38 p.m.

In Response To: OT: Probability of getting specific dobule in two rolls of the dice (leobueno)

1/36 + 10/36*1/6 + 25/36*1/36 is correct. Probability 0.09336 = 9.3%.

The decimal equivalents are lovely in a repetitive sort of way ;-

0.027777777777777777777777777777777

0.046296296296296296296296296296296

0.019290123456790123456790123456790

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• OT: Probability of getting specific dobule in two rolls of the dice
  leobueno -- Monday, 1 August 2011, at 5:09 p.m.
  • probability tree
    Chuck Bower -- Monday, 1 August 2011, at 5:30 p.m.
  • OT: Probability of getting specific dobule in two rolls of the dice
    Daniel Murphy -- Monday, 1 August 2011, at 5:38 p.m.
  • OT: Probability of getting specific dobule in two rolls of the dice
    Bob Koca -- Monday, 1 August 2011, at 7:49 p.m.
  • OT: Probability of getting specific dobule in two rolls of the dice
    Michael Petch -- Monday, 1 August 2011, at 9:30 p.m.