[GZG] [OT] statistics, was: laser classes

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used when your chances are increasing. For instance if I wanted to know my
chance of rolling at least one six on two dice it would be:

1-( 5/6 * 5/6 ).

If I wanted to know the chance of rolling two sixes on two dice it's:

1/6 * 1/6

Roger Books

> On 10/24/05, R Campbell-Jones <rcj@dircon.co.uk> wrote:
subsequent
> dice rolls) is dependant on earlier, and finaly subtracting the chance
Statistically
> > it doesn't matter which order the dice were rolled because the odds
For
> > a total of 2 in 18 or 1 in 9.
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