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Two fair dice are thrown, what is the probability that the two scores do not add to 7? A 5/6 B 6/7 с 1/7 D 1/6
Two fair dice are thrown, what is the probability that the two scores do not add to 7? A 5/6 B 6/7 с 1/7 D 1/6
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A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)
10th Edition
ISBN:
9780134753119
Author: Sheldon Ross
Publisher:
PEARSON
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1 Combinatorial Analysis
2 Axioms Of Probability
3 Conditional Probability And Independence
4 Random Variables
5 Continuous Random Variables
6 Jointly Distributed Random Variables
7 Properties Of Expectation
8 Limit Theorems
9 Additional Topics In Probability
10 Simulation
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