Question

Two 6-sided dice are rolled at the same time. How many outcomes correspond to the event that the sum of the numbers is 5?

Answer 1

When you roll one die, what outcomes can you have?

Answer 2

6

Answer 3

The total is 6.
The different outcomes are: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

Answer 4

well one dice has 6 sides so numbered from 1-6 so the outcome is from 1-6??? isn't it

Answer 5

When you roll 2 dice, each of the two dice can have those 6 outcomes.
That means the total number of outcomes of rolling two dice is 6 * 6 = 36.

Answer 6

yupxxx that's rite :) (y) @mathstudent55 :)

Answer 7

We can write a table showing all the combinations of outcomes.