A pair of fair dice is rolled. a) Make a list of all possible outcomes to determine the sample space of this experiment.     b) What is the probability that the sum of the two dice equals six?

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A pair of fair dice is rolled.

a) Make a list of all possible outcomes to determine the sample space of this experiment.

 

 

b) What is the probability that the sum of the two dice equals six?

 

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We have given that a pair of fair dice is rolled.

Total number of possible outcomes = 36

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