A fair die is rolled 3 times. A 4 is

dojilaew1

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2022-02-13

A fair die is rolled 3 times. A 4 is considered "success", while all other outcomes are "failures". What is the probability of 2 successes?

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merquilhi8fd

merquilhi8fd

Beginner2022-02-14Added 11 answers

Explanation:
For any particular throe of the dice, then:
P(S)=16;P(F)=56
So if we roll the dies three times; then the permutations are as follows;
123FFFFFSFSFFSSSFFSFSSSFSSS
Thus the probably of 2 successes is:
P(2successes)=P(FSS)+P(SFS)+(SSF)
=561616+165616+161656
=3561616
=15216
=572

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