2 dice are rolled what is the probability that doubles are rolled less than 11

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    math_celebrity Administrator Staff Member

    2 dice are rolled what is the probability that doubles are rolled less than 11

    List out the doubles with a sum less than 11:
    (1, 1)
    (2, 2)
    (3, 3)
    (4, 4)
    (5, 5)

    The probability of each double is 1/6 * 1/6 = 1/36.

    We have 5 of them, so we have 5*1/36 = 5/36
     

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