Four unbiased dice
each having six faces numbered
and 6 are rolled simultaneously. The probability that
shows a number appearing on one of
and
is
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Let
be the event of the last one does not appear in the first three. and
be the total number of outcomes
Given that Four fair dice
and
rolled simultaneously.
The total number of outcomes
.
Suppose, the outcome of the last one does not appear in the first three.
The number of such outcomes possible
can show any of 6 numbers and the first three can show any of the remaining 5 numbers)
Therefore, the probability that
does not show a number shown by any of

So, the required probability is

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