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In tossing 2 dice, what is the probability that both dice show the same number?
A1/36
B11/36
C1/6
D6/36 = 1/6 (favorable: (1,1)(2,2)(3,3)(4,4)(5,5)(6,6))
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. 1/6
Favorable outcomes: doubles = 6. Total: 36. P = 6/36 = 1/6.
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