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Two dice are thrown. Probability of getting a sum of 7:
A1/6
B1/8
C5/36
D7/36
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. 1/6
1. Total outcomes = 6 × 6 = 36.
2. Favourable (sum 7): (1,6),(2,5),(3,4),(4,3),(5,2),(6,1) = 6 pairs.
3. P = 6/36 = 1/6.
_Source: KMAT Karnataka 2022 PYQ Q.71_
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