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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Consider throwing a die 3 times. What is the probability that exactly 2 sixes will occur?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

3*2

OpenStudy (anonymous):

lol? its actually harder than you think

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I did (1/6)*(1/6)*(5/6) but its wrong

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@ganeshie8

OpenStudy (saifoo.khan):

IDK why 5/216 is wrong.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

in the answer section it says its 5/72

OpenStudy (anonymous):

2/36

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ooohh guys i see how it works

OpenStudy (anonymous):

5/216 is multiplied by 3 times because you throw 3 times

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