in each game of sic bo, three regular six sided dice are throw once.

(a) what is the probability that exactly two dice show six?

(b) what is the probability that exactly two of the dice show the same number?

(c) what is the probability of rolling three different numbers on the dice

Question

in each game of sic bo, three regular six sided dice are throw once.

(a) what is the probability that exactly two dice show six?

(b) what is the probability that exactly two of the dice show the same number?

(c) what is the probability of rolling three different numbers on the dice

dumbcow · Answer

there are 6^3 total possible outcomes
there are 6*3 outcomes where 2 dice show six.
probability = 18/216

dumbcow · Answer

what is sic bo ??

anonymous · Answer

i have no idea lol i think the text book made up a game

dumbcow · Answer

haha

dumbcow · Answer

i think i may have been wrong
1)
= 15/216

2)
= 90/216

3)
=120/216

anonymous · Answer

thanks heaps :)