Statisticshard · Past Paper
Two dice are thrown. What is the probability that the difference between the numbers is 2?
A2/9
B1/9
C1/6
D4/36
✓ Correct Answer: A — 2/9
Pairs: (1,3), (2,4), (3,5), (4,6), (3,1), (4,2), (5,3), (6,4). Total 8/36 = 2/9.
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