Questions tagged [dice]

For questions on dice, small throwable objects with multiple resting positions, used for generating random numbers.

Traditionally, dice are cubes, with each of its six faces showing a different number from 1 to 6. When thrown or rolled, the die comes to rest showing on its upper surface a random integer from one to six, each value being equally likely.

A variety of similar devices are also described as dice; such specialized dice may have polyhedral or irregular shapes and may have faces marked with symbols instead of numbers. They may be used to produce results other than one through six.

Loaded dice are designed to favor some results over others for purposes of cheating or amusement.

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Multi Events Combination

4 identical dice rolled at the same time what is the number of the possibility to have exactly two 1's ? somehow i don t find the correct answer between these : (1): since it is " at the same time " then the order plays no role here then …
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Dice - Opposite and Adjacent Faces

I'm trying to teach my son Dice problems and I'm not able to understand it myself. I would be very thankful if anyone can help. So, in the example problem, how does he assume that 3 is also adjacent. 3 or 1 could be adjacent…
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You roll 3 dices with 6 sides each - Three "0", Two "1" and One "2" - what are the percentages of each (0-6) result?

I'm making a game based on Dice Rolls, and I need some percentages based on the results of these rolls. The situation: You roll 3 dice and get points based on the results. Each die has 6 sides - Three "0", Two "1" and One "2". The Problem: Since…
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Roll a die, highest number wins

My brothers and I (three of us) decided to roll a single die to see who would get to have my fathers old pocket knife. The guy who rolled the highest number would win. So I rolled first and got a 6, thus ending the contest, I got the knife. But I'm…
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