In a roll of 2 dice, what is the probability of getting 3 or 4? A. 5/36 B. 6/36 C. 7/36 D. 8/36

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In a roll of 2 dice, what is the probability of getting 3 or 4?
A. 5/36
B. 6/36
C. 7/36
D. 8/36
Transcribed Image Text:In a roll of 2 dice, what is the probability of getting 3 or 4? A. 5/36 B. 6/36 C. 7/36 D. 8/36
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When we rolled 2 dice. So total no. of possible outcomes will be 62 =36

These are: [ (1,1),(1,2),(1,3),(1,4),(1,5),(1,6),(2,1),(2,2),(2,3),(2,4),(2,5),(2,6),(3,1),(3,2),(3,3),(3,4),(3,5),(3,6),(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)]

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