4. Consider the experiment of rolling a pair of dice. (a) List all the possible outcomes of this experiment. (b) What is the probability of rolling a sum of 5? Explain your answer. (c) What is the probability of rolling a sum of 8 or greater? Explain your answer.

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4. Consider the experiment of rolling a pair of dice.
(a) List all the possible outcomes of this experiment.
(b) What is the probability of rolling a sum of 5? Explain your answer.
(c) What is the probability of rolling a sum of 8 or greater? Explain your answer.
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