Two dice are thrown simultaneously. The probability of getting a doublet is
A
0
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B
13
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C
16
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D
56
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Solution
The correct option is C
16
When the two dice are thrown simultaneously, all possible outcomes =62 = 36. The favourable outcomes are: (1,1), (2,2), (3,3), (4,4), (5,5), (6,6) Hence, the no. of favourable outcomes = 6 ∴ P (getting a doublet) = 636=16