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# probability

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Suppose three fair six-sided dice are rolled. What is the probability that the sum of the numbers obtained equals 16?

Jun 20, 2020

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These are the only combinations to give you the sum of 16:

466 , 556 , 565 , 646 , 655 , 664 , Total =  6

Therefore, the probability is: 6 / 6^3 =6 / 216 = 1 / 36

Jun 20, 2020
The text passage contains a probability question about the sum of numbers on three rolled dice, followed by an answer that lists the combinations that result in the sum of 16 and calculates the probability.
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Given a text passage, determine:
    1. If it contains a mathematical question (including word problems or calculations)
    2. If an answer to that mathematical question is provided in the text

First, describe the content structure you found in 1-2 sentences.

Then provide your analysis in the following format:
TYPE: <one of the following values>
- NO_QUESTION
- SINGLE_QUESTION
- SINGLE_QUESTION_WITH_ANSWER
- MULTIPLE_QUESTIONS
- MULTIPLE_QUESTIONS_WITH_ANSWERS
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# probability

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107
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Suppose three fair six-sided dice are rolled. What is the probability that the sum of the numbers obtained equals 16?

Jun 20, 2020

#1
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These are the only combinations to give you the sum of 16:

466 , 556 , 565 , 646 , 655 , 664 , Total =  6

Therefore, the probability is: 6 / 6^3 =6 / 216 = 1 / 36

Jun 20, 2020
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The text passage contains a probability question about the sum of numbers on three rolled dice, followed by an answer that lists the combinations that result in the sum of 16 and calculates the probability.

TYPE: SINGLE_QUESTION_WITH_ANSWER