Two dices are rolled simultaneously. What are possible outcomes of getting a multiple of 3, if we multiply the numbers appearing on the top of the dice?

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Solution

The correct option is A 20
When a dice is rolled we get: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 or 6 as outcomes.

It is given that 2 dice are rolled simultaneously.

Therefore, the number of possible outcomes is
$6 \times 6 = 36$

Given that multiplication of number of the top of the dice, we get:

The required outcomes are the multiples of 3.

Therefore, the number of possible outcomes are 20.

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