The possible outcomes for rolling a pair of fair dice are shown below.   What is the probability of rolling a sum of six?   A. 5/36 B. 1/2 C. 2/9 D. 1/6

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Chapter10: Sequences, Series, And Probability
Section10.2: Arithmetic Sequences
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The possible outcomes for rolling a pair of fair dice are shown below.

 

What is the probability of rolling a sum of six?
 
A. 5/36


B. 1/2


C. 2/9


D. 1/6
 
2
3 4 5 6 7
4
5
6
7
8
4
5 6
7 8 9
5
6 7 8 9
10
6.
7
8
6
10 11
7
8 9
10 11 12
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Transcribed Image Text:2 3 4 5 6 7 4 5 6 7 8 4 5 6 7 8 9 5 6 7 8 9 10 6. 7 8 6 10 11 7 8 9 10 11 12 ... ... .. ..
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