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What is the probability? (lemmy.world)

submitted 1 year ago by favrion@lemmy.world to c/math@lemmy.world

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Out of 5 six-sided dice, what is the probability of landing 1 of one number and 4 of one other number?

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[–] surewhynotlem@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Can you show the math please? I don't follow the words.

[–] TheOrs@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

511/61/61/65/6 Which corresponds to (Number of rolls)(any number)(same number)(same number)(same number)(different number)