3. Find the probability that a 5 is obtained on one of the dice in a throw of two dice, given that the sum of the digits on the upper face is 8?

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3. Find the probability that a 5 is obtained on one of the dice in a throw of two dice, given
that the sum of the digits on the upper face is 8?
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