A pair of fair dice is rolled. What is the probability that the number landing uppermost on the first die is a 2 if it is known that the sum of the numbers landing uppermost is 7?

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Chapter11: Data Analysis And Probability
Section11.8: Probabilities Of Disjoint And Overlapping Events
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A pair of fair dice is rolled. What is the probability that the number landing uppermost on the first die is a 2 if it is known that the sum of the numbers landing uppermost is 7?
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