A pair of dice is rolled. What is the probability that the sum of the two dice will be greater than 8 given that the first die r

Question

4 years ago

12

olled is a 5?

2 answers:

KatRina [158] · Answer 1 · 2021-12-17T10:25:38+03:00

8 0

Answer:

1/2

Step-by-step explanation:

First die rolled 5

Second die can roll 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

Only if the second die rolls 4, 5, 6 will the sum be greater than 8.

p(sum > 8) = 3/6 = 1/2

xenn [34] · Answer 2 · 2021-12-17T12:14:45+03:00

xenn [34]4 years ago

4 0

Answer: 1/2

Step-by-step explanation:

First die rolled 5

Second die can roll 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

Only if the second die rolls 4, 5, 6 will the sum be greater than 8.

p(sum > 8) = 3/6 = 1/2