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03-01-2005, 12:16 PM

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dice odds

what are the chances of rolling at least one 5 when rolling 6 dice? (6 sided dice)

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03-01-2005, 12:35 PM

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Re: dice odds

~66.5%

1 - (5/6)^6 = 0.665

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