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Each of two persons a single throw with a dice What is the probability of getting the same number on both the dice?

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16
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56
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136
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23
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Solution

The correct option is A 16
Total number of outcomes when two dice are is rolled =6×6
Of these, 6 outcomes have same number on all dice, which are (1,1),(2,2),(3,3),(4,4),(5,5),(6,6)
So, probability of getting same number on all dice, when two dice is tossed =NumberoffavourableoutcomesTotalnumberofoutcomes=66×6=16

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