Suppose that you roll a pair of fair dice. Give that you roll a sum of 7 on the first roll, what is the probability that you roll a sum of 7 on the second roll?

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anonymous · Answer

the events are independent

anonymous · Answer

So would it be 5/36? I'm still confused

anonymous · Answer

i dont know i m still making the problem

anonymous · Answer

yo get a sum of 7 we coild have
(1,6) (2,5)(3,4)(4,3)(5,2)(6,1)

anonymous · Answer

ohh so it's 6/36=.167 thank you so much!

anonymous · Answer

i dont think so

anonymous · Answer

6/36 is the probability if get a sum of 7

anonymous · Answer

but the probability of get a sum of 7 in the firts and a sum of 7 on the second is 
(6/36)*(6/36) given that they r independent events