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Three 6 faced dice are thrown together. The probability that all the three show the same number on them is -.
Options:
A .  1/216
B .  1/36
C .  5/9
D .  5/12
E .  7/12
Answer: Option B


It all 3 numbers have to be same basically we want triplets. 111, 222, 333, 444, 555 and 666. Those are six in number. Further the three dice can fall in 6 * 6 * 6 = 216 ways.Hence the probability is 6/216 = 1/36



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