Question

someone help me out.. i suck at probability lol............

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

Look at the possible outcomes and count the outcomes that sum to 5.

Note: 3 on the green and 2 on the red counts separately from 2 on the green and 3 on the red.

Answer 2

How many ways, using the numbers 1 through 6, can you add up to 5?

Answer 3

@atreyu6s3x6 The sums of 5 are all along a diagonal. Do you see them?

Answer 4

i dont know, i was honestly thinking 4 or 2

Answer 5

4?

Answer 6

Why not look at the chart and name them?

Answer 7

Which of these are possible given the constraints (? has to be a number from 1 to 6)
1+? = 5
2+? = 5
3+? = 5
4+? = 5
5+? = 5
6+? = 5

Answer 8

(1,4); (2,3); (3,2); (4,1)

Answer 9

1,4
2,3
3,2
4,1

so its 4 right?

Answer 10

Correct.

Answer 11

yeeeaaaa!!! haha thanks! :D both of you

Answer 12

You are welcome.

Answer 13

👍 your welcome

Answer 14

@Directrix do me a favor and give chealyn a medal haha

Answer 15

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