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You are rolling a pair of dices, one red and one green. What is the probability of the following outcome?

a. The sum of the two numbers you roll from the dice is 10?

b. The sum of the two numbers you roll is 8?

c. The sum of the two numbers you roll is 3?

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Calculates probability for rolling a pair of dices.

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Total number of outcomes= 6 x 6 =36 (as a dice has 6 numbers)

a. The sum of the two numbers you roll from the dice is ...

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