What’s the smallest value of N such that the probability of getting at least one sum of 8 in N rolls of 2 fair dice is at least 99%?
Guesstimate:
< 36 or ≥ 36?
Exact?
Guesstimate:
< 36 or ≥ 36?
Exact?
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