two 6 sided dice are rolled . what is the probability the sum of the two numbers on the die will be 6

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With 2 die, there are 36 possibilities. Each possibility has a 1/36 chance of occurring.

How many ways can you get 6?

5,1; 1,5; 4,2; 2,4; 3,3.

Either-or probabilities are found by adding the individual probabilities.
Two 6-sided dice are rolled. What is the probability that the sum of the dice is 2?