Question

what is the probability of the two numbers being the same if two regular dice are thrown?
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Answer 1

Answer:

1/6

Step-by-step explanation:

1 and 1

2 and 2

3 and 3

4 and 4

5 and 5

6 and 6

6/36 = 1/6

Answer 2

Answer:

1/6.

Step-by-step explanation:

The favourable outcomes are 1,1  2,2  3,3  4,4   5,5 and 6,6  = 6 outcomes.

All the possible outcomes for 2 regular dice = 36.

Therefore the required probability = 6/36

= 1/6.