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If a fair six-sided die is rolled twice, the probability that the sum is divisible by 3 is:
A1/6
B1/4
C1/3
D5/12
E1/2
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. 1/3
1. Identify what is being asked: this is a **Probability** question.
2. Apply the standard approach for this question type to evaluate each option.
3. The correct answer is **C. 1/3** — it satisfies the conditions of the stem.
_Source: GMAC Official 12 Sample Questions (mba.com)_
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