If X is the number of Sixes obtained when two fair dice are rolled, what is P(X=1)?
If X is the number of Sixes obtained when two fair dice are rolled, what is P(X=1)?
- A. 1/36
- B. 5/36
- C. 10/36
- D. 1/6
Answer: C) 10/36
Explanation: Exactly one six means (Six on 1st AND Not-six on 2nd) OR (Not-six on 1st AND Six on 2nd) = (1/6 × 5/6) + (5/6 × 1/6) = 10/36.
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