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Question
In a simultaneous throw of a pair of dice, find the probability of getting:
at least once
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Solution
\[\text{ When a pair of dice is thrown simultaneously, the sample space will be as follow }: \]
\[S = \left\{ \left( 1, 1 \right), \left( 1, 2 \right), \left( 1, 3 \right), \left( 1, 4 \right), \cdots\left( 6, 5 \right), \left( 6, 6 \right) \right\}\]
\[\text{ Hence, the total number of outcomes is 36 } . \]
\[\text{ Incomplete question }\]
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