Question

Two dice, one red and one white are rolled. What is the probability that the white die turns up a smaller number than the red die ?

Answer 1

your probability is 15/ 36. there are 36 possible outcomes, and only 15 of them have the red die being greater than the white. there are 6 in which they are equal, and 15 in which the white die is greater.

Answer 2

simplified, there is a 5/12 chance

Answer 3

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