A fair 4 sided balanced die has faces marked 1, 2, 3, 4. (a) A pair of these dice are tossed. X is the sum of the pips on the two upturned faces. For example, for the outcome (1, 2), X = 3. Find the probability table for X (b) Find P(X ≥ 5).

A fair 4 sided balanced die has faces marked 1, 2, 3, 4. (a) A pair of these dice are tossed. X is the sum of the pips on the two upturned faces. For example, for the outcome (1, 2), X = 3. Find the probability table for X (b) Find P(X ≥ 5).

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A fair 4 sided balanced die has faces marked 1, 2, 3, 4.

(a) A pair of these dice are tossed. X is the sum of the pips on the two upturned faces. For

example, for the outcome (1, 2), X = 3. Find the probability table for X

(b) Find P(X ≥ 5).

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