An experiment consists of rolling two fair dice. Each die has six faces. What is the probability that the sum of the values on the two dice is less than 6?
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Both $X_1$ and $X_2$ can take values in $\{1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6\}$. The total number of possible outcomes is $6 \times 6 = 36$. Show more…
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