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$1.00 Statistics, Very Hard Dice Question
- From Mathematics: Statistics
- Closed, but you can still post tutorials
- Due on Jan. 15, 2009
- Asked on Jan 12, 2009 at 10:08:11PM
Q:Peter has nine four-sided (pyramidal) dice, each with faces numbered 1, 2, 3, 4.
Colin has six six-sided (cubic) dice, each with faces numbered 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6.
Peter and Colin roll their dice and compare totals: the highest total wins. The result is a draw if the totals are equal.
What is the probability that Pyramidal Pete beats Cubic Colin? Give your answer rounded to seven decimal places in the form 0.abcdefg
