Chapter 1: Q2E (page 25)
If two balanced dice are rolled, what is the probabilitythat the sum of the two numbers that appear will be even?
Short Answer
The probability that the sum of the two numbers that appear will be even is 0.50
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Chapter 1: Q2E (page 25)
If two balanced dice are rolled, what is the probabilitythat the sum of the two numbers that appear will be even?
The probability that the sum of the two numbers that appear will be even is 0.50
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