A fair 6-sided die is repeatedly rolled until the total sum of all the rolls exceeds 300. Approximate (using the Central Limit Theorem) the probability that at least 80 rolls are necessary to reach a sum that exceeds 300.

A fair 6-sided die is repeatedly rolled until the total sum of all the rolls exceeds 300. Approximate (using the Central Limit Theorem) the probability that at least 80 rolls are necessary to reach a sum that exceeds 300.

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