In the game of Yahtzee, 5 six-sided dice are rolled simultaneously. To get a Yahtzee, the player

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In the game of Yahtzee, 5 six-sided dice are rolled simultaneously. To get a Yahtzee, the player must get the same number on all 5 dice.

a. Luis says that the probability of getting a Yahtzee in one roll of the dice is (1/6)5. Explain why Luis is wrong.

b. Nassir decides to keep rolling all 5 dice until he gets a Yahtzee. He is surprised when he still hasn’t gotten a Yahtzee after 25 rolls.

Should he be? Calculate an appropriate probability to support your answer.

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The Practice Of Statistics

ISBN: 9781319113339

6th Edition

Authors: Daren S. Starnes, Josh Tabor

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