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Three dice, whose all six faces are marked '1' to '6', are thrown. The number of ways of getting a sum of 16 is
(a) 3
(b) 4
(c) 6
(d) 12
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- number should be 4,5,6( as 1,2,3 will not give a sum 16)
there are 6 no. of ways of getting a sum 16
(4,6,6)(5,5,6)(5,6,5)(6,6,4)(6,4,6)(6,5,5)
so (c) is the answer - 11 years agoHelpfull: Yes(1) No(0)
- for the sum of 16 the combination will possible (4,6,6),(6,4,6),(5,6,5),(6,5,5),(5,5,6),(6,6,4), so ans (c)
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- (6,6,4)(6,4,6)(4,6,6)(6,5,5)(5,6,5)(5,5,6)
c)6 - 11 years agoHelpfull: Yes(0) No(0)
- ans is 6...for its easy trick mail me on swastik.oec@gmail.com
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- c is correct.
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- number of ways 6....
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- No of ways possible are
1)6+6+4,6+4+6,4+6+6
2)6+5+5,5+5+6,5+6+5
Total =6 ways
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