Probability
Three Dice — All Different Numbers
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Grade 12

Question:

Three dice are rolled. If $P(\text{all different})=\dfrac{p}{q}$ (coprime), then $q-p$ is equal to
2
1
3
4

Step-by-Step Solution

Key Concept: Favourable: $6\times5\times4=120$. Total: $6^3=216$. $P=\frac{120}{216}=\frac{5}{9}$.
$q-p=4$.
Correct Answer: 4

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