Two dice (each bearing numbers 1 to 6) are rolled together. Find the probability that the sum of the numbers on the upper-most faces of two dice is:
4 or 5
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Solution
When two dice are rolled, total number of possible outcomes=36
Favorable outcomes for the sum of numbers 4 or 5 are :
{(1,3),(1,4),(2,2),(2,3)(3,1)(3,2)(4,1)}
Number of favorable outcomes =7
p(getting a sum of 4 or 5)=`7/36 `
Concept: Probability - A Theoretical Approach
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