Multiple choice

Two dice are thrown. The number of ways of getting doublets on them is:

  1. 36

  2. 25

  3. 6

  4. 30
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Explanation

Doublets are (1,1), (2,2), (3,3), (4,4), (5,5), (6,6). There are 6 such outcomes.

AI explanation

A doublet occurs when both dice show the same number. The possible doublets are (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4), (5, 5), and (6, 6). Therefore, there are exactly 6 ways to get a doublet.

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