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Multiple choice

What is the probability of getting a sum of 7 when two dice are thrown?

  1. $\(\frac{1}{5}\)$
  2. $\(\frac{1}{6}\)$
  3. $\(\frac{1}{3}\)$
  4. $\(\frac{2}{3}\)$
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B Correct answer
Explanation

When two dice are thrown, there are 36 total outcomes. Sum of 7 occurs with pairs (1,6), (2,5), (3,4), (4,3), (5,2), (6,1) - 6 favorable outcomes. Probability = 6/36 = 1/6.

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