A child rolls a pair of dice, one of which is blue and one of which is

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A child rolls a pair of dice, one of which is blue and one of which is red.
a. Given that the sum of the dice is 8, find the probability that the red die shows the value 4.
b. Now the child rolls a pair of dice that look the same (i.e., which are not painted). Given that the sum of the dice is 8, find the probability that both of the dice simultaneous show the value 4.
c. Are your answers the same or different in the two parts above? Why?
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Introduction to Probability

ISBN: 978-0716771098

1st edition

Authors: Mark Daniel Ward, Ellen Gundlach

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