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Two dice are thrown. What is the probability that the sum of the two numbers is a prime number?
A5/12
B7/12
C15/36
DBoth a and c
✓ Correct Answer: D — Both a and c
Sums: 2 (1), 3 (2), 5 (4), 7 (6), 11 (2). Total = 15. 15/36 = 5/12.
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