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Find the probability of obtaining a sum of 6 in a fair throw of two unbiased different colored dice.
1. 1/4
2. 1/3
3. 1/6
4. 7/36
5. 5/36

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Correct Answer - Option 5 : 5/36

Given:

Two different colored unbiased dice have been thrown.

Formula used:

Probability = Favorable outcome / Total outcomes

Calculations:

Total number of outcomes = 62 = 36

Favorable outcomes:

Outcome in first die

Outcome in second die

Sum

1

5

6

2

4

6

3

3

6

4

2

6

5

1

6

 

Total favorable outcome = 5

Required probability = 5/36

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