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A single die is rolled twice. The 36 equally likely outcomes are shown to the right. Find the probability of getting a second number that is greater than the first number.

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

10th Edition

ISBN:9780134753119

Author:Sheldon Ross

Publisher:Sheldon Ross

Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1.1P: a. How many different 7-place license plates are possible if the first 2 places are for letters and...

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A single die is rolled twice. The 36 equally likely outcomes are shown to the right. Find the probability of getting a second number that is greater than the first number.

Second Roll
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(1.1) (1.2) (1.3) (1.4) (1,5) (1,6)
D (2.1) (2.2) (2.3) (2.4) (2.5) (2,6)
O(3.1) (3.2) (3.3) (3.4) (3.5) (3,6)
B(4,1) (4.2) (4.3) (4,4) (4.5) (4,6)
(5,1) (5.2) (5.3) (5.4) (5,5) (5,6)
(6,1) (6,2) (6.3) (6,4) (6,5) (6,6)
First Roll

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