10. Each face of a cube is painted either red or blue, each with probability 1/2. The color of each face is determined independently. What is the probability that the painted cube can be placed on a horizontal surface so that the four vertical faces are all the same color?

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)
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10. Each face of a cube is painted either red or blue, each with probability 1/2. The color of each face is determined
independently. What is the probability that the painted cube can be placed on a horizontal surface so that the four
vertical faces are all the same color?
Transcribed Image Text:10. Each face of a cube is painted either red or blue, each with probability 1/2. The color of each face is determined independently. What is the probability that the painted cube can be placed on a horizontal surface so that the four vertical faces are all the same color?
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