Question

Tina rolls two fair number cubes numbered from 1 to 6. She first defines the sample space as shown below:

Answer 1

There are 36 combinations, 5 combinations equal 8


(2,6) (3,5) (4,4) (5,3) (6,2) all equal 8

The chance of rolling 8 is 5/36 (combinations that equal 8/total combinations)
5/36=.13888...