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Reviewed CSCA Mathematics question · Standard

Two fair dice are rolled. What is the probability that their sum is 7?

  1. 1/12
  2. 1/9
  3. 1/6
  4. 1/3
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Correct answer

C. 1/6

Why this answer is correct

Six of 36 equally likely outcomes total 7, so 6/36 = 1/6.

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