A pair of dice is thrown 10 times, and a throw counts as a success when it is a doublet (both dice the same). What are $n$ and $p$ ?

n = 10,\ p = \frac{1}{36}

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n = 10,\ p = \frac{1}{6}

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n = 20,\ p = \frac{1}{6}

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n = 10,\ p = \frac{5}{6}

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CorrectNot quiteAnswer B

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Worth noting

$\frac{1}{36}$ is the chance of one particular doublet, such as double six.

Ten questions from Binomial & Poisson Distributions, at your own pace.

Ten questions from Binomial & Poisson Distributions, at your own pace.

A pair of dice is thrown 10 times, and a throw counts as a success when it is a doublet (both dice the same). What are nnn and ppp?