The casino game is played by a person called the​ shooter, who rolls two dice. There are two phases to the game. The first phase is called the​ 'come out'​ phase, and the second is called the​ 'point' phase. If the​ 'come out' roll of​ 2, 3, or​ 12, the shooter loses. If the​ 'come out' roll is a 7 or​ 11, the shooter wins.​ Otherwise, the game progresses to the​ 'point' phase. Complete parts​ (a) through​ (c) below. ​(a) What is the probability that the player​ loses?   The probability is nothing. ​(Type an integer or a simplified​ fraction.) ​(b) What is the probability that the player​ wins?   The probability is nothing. ​(Type an integer or a simplified​ fraction.) ​(c) What is the probability that the player progresses to the​ 'point' phase?   The probability is nothing. ​(Type an integer or a simplified​ fraction.)

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The casino game is played by a person called the​ shooter, who rolls two dice. There are two phases to the game. The first phase is called the​ 'come out'​ phase, and the second is called the​ 'point' phase. If the​ 'come out' roll of​ 2, 3, or​ 12, the shooter loses. If the​ 'come out' roll is a 7 or​ 11, the shooter wins.​ Otherwise, the game progresses to the​ 'point' phase. Complete parts​ (a) through​ (c) below.

​(a) What is the probability that the player​ loses?
 
The probability is
nothing.
​(Type an integer or a simplified​ fraction.)
​(b) What is the probability that the player​ wins?
 
The probability is
nothing.
​(Type an integer or a simplified​ fraction.)
​(c) What is the probability that the player progresses to the​ 'point' phase?
 
The probability is
nothing.
​(Type an integer or a simplified​ fraction.)

 

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