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Published on: August 14, 2026
If two dice are thrown simultaneously, then the probability that the sum of the numbers which come up on the dice to be more than 5 is
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B
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
B
: Let 
be the event that the sum of the numbers which come up on the dice is more than 5 , then
,
,
Total no. of outcomes 
Required probability 
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