A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)
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Author: Sheldon Ross
Publisher: PEARSON
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The sample space for the rolling of two fair dice is shown in the accompanying table. Reproduce that table, but replace each of the 36 equally likely ordered pairs with its corresponding sum (for the two dice). Then find the probability of rolling each sum. Complete parts (a) through (k) below.
Reproduce the table.
(Type whole numbers.)
(a) Find the probability of rolling a 2.
(Type an integer or a simplified fraction.)
(b) Find the probability of rolling a 3.
(Type an integer or a simplified fraction.)
(c) Find the probability of rolling a 4.
(Type an integer or a simplified fraction.)
(d) Find the probability of rolling a 5.
(Type an integer or a simplified fraction.)
(e) Find the probability of rolling a 6.
(Type an integer or a simplified fraction.)
(f) Find the probability of rolling a 7.
(Type an integer or a simplified fraction.)
(g) Find the probability of rolling an 8.
(Type an integer or a simplified fraction.)
(h) Find the probability of rolling a 9.
(Type an integer or a simplified fraction.)
(i) Find the probability of rolling a 10.
(Type an integer or a simplified fraction.)
(j) Find the probability of rolling an 11.
(Type an integer or a simplified fraction.)
(k) Find the probability of rolling a 12.
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