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If two six-sided dice are rolled, the probability that they both show the same number can be expressed as ab where a and b are coprime positive integers. What is the value of a+b?
12 years ago

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Reiny
prob(both have the same) = 6/36 = 1/6

you do the a and b stuff
12 years ago

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