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Three dice are thrown simultaneously. What is the probability of getting 15 as the sum?

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To find the probability of getting a sum of 15 when three dice are thrown, we will follow these steps: ### Step 1: Determine the total number of outcomes when rolling three dice. Each die has 6 faces, so when rolling three dice, the total number of outcomes is: \[ 6 \times 6 \times 6 = 216 \] ...
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