You roll two fair dice, a green one and a red one. (a) What is the probability of getting a sum of 7? (Enter your answer as a fraction.) (b) What is the probability of getting a sum of 11? (Enter your answer as a fraction.) (c) What is the probability of getting a sum of 7 or 11? (Enter your answer as a fraction.) Are these outcomes mutually exclusive?
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Each die has 6 faces, so the total number of outcomes is 6 (green die) × 6 (red die) = 36. Show more…
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