Question

Two dice are rolled simultaneously, write down the total number of possible outcomes. 

Answer 1

When two dice are rolled the outcomes are : 

(1, 1), (1, 2), (1, 3), (1, 4), (1, 5), (1, 6) 
(2. 1), (2. 2), (2. 3), (2. 4 ), (2. 5), (2, 6) 
(3, 1), (3, 2), (3, 3), (3, 4 ), (3, 5), (3, 6) 
(4, 1), (4, 2), (4, 3), (4, 4), (4, 5), (4, 6) 
(5, 1), (5, 2), (5, 3), (5, 4 ), (5, 5), (5, 6) 
(6, 1), (6, 2), (6, 3), (6, 4), (6, 5), (6, 6) 
So, the total number of outcomes = 36