Homework Help: Math- Alg 2

Posted by albertha kurniawan on Wednesday, February 15, 2012 at 12:37am.

Help finding probability involving combinations?
What is the probability of winning in this game ( Show calculation and all works)

- The board is a number ranging from 1 - 12
- Player place a coin in the desire number 1,2,3,4 etc.
- Roll 2 dice
- To win get the sum of the two number, or the individual number from each die.

For example if the player placed a coin in the number 5.
Then rolled the two dice, the two number that appeared are 5 and 3.
To win player need to placed the coin in 3 or 5 or 8 (sum of 5 and 3)
In this case the player won.

Again what is the probability of winning this game, please show solution. Permutation or Combination?

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