 | Peter Coffey - Logic - 1912 - 376 pages
...desired number, 7, can be obtained in six different ways, viz. when A and B are respectively 1 and 6, 2 and 5, 3 and 4, 4 and 3, 5 and 2, 6 and i. Now the probability of the occurrence of any individual alternative of these six is & ; and as any... | |
 | James Franklin - History - 2002 - 520 pages
...i . 3 can be given by i and 2 or 2 and i. Therefore it can come out in two ways. ... 7 by i and 6, 2 and 5, 3 and 4, 4 and 3, 5 and 2, 6 and i. Therefore 6 ways Hence it is clear that the best number (that is, the one that can come out in most... | |
 | Morton Tavel - Science - 2002 - 284 pages
...probability of rolling 7 with a single roll of two dice is 1/6, since there are six ways to get 7 (1 and 6, 2 and 5, 3 and 4, 4 and 3, 5 and 2, 6 and 1) and thirty-six possible combinations. In Boltzmann's interpretation, the probability that a system... | |
 | Edward B. Burger, Michael Starbird - Mathematics - 2004 - 798 pages
...THE FUTURE IN AN UNCERTAIN WORLD 11.12. (S) Answer: 2/9. There are six ways to roll a 7, ( 1 and 6, 2 and 5, 3 and 4, 4 and 3, 5 and 2, 6 and 1) and two ways to roll an eleven (5 and 6, 6 and 5). Since there are 36 equally likely ordered rolls,... | |
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... 1 and 6, 2 and 5, 3 and 4, 4 and 3, 5 and 2, 6 and 1 , 5 and 6, or 6 and 5. 