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What is the Total Number of Elementary Events Associated to the Random Experiment of Throwing Three Dice Together?

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What is the total number of elementary events associated to the random experiment of throwing three dice together?

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Solution

When we throw a dice, it can result in any of the six numbers, namely 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6.
When three dices are thrown together, the total number of elementary events associated is 63 = ( 6 × 6 × 6) = 216.

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Chapter 33: Probability - Exercise 33.1 [Page 6]

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R.D. Sharma Mathematics [English] Class 11
Chapter 33 Probability
Exercise 33.1 | Q 6 | Page 6
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