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Given that the two numbers appearing on throwing two dice are different . Find the probability of the events 'the sum of numbers on the dice is 4' .

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` = P (E//F) = (P(EcapF))/(P(F)) = ((1)/(8))/((5)/(6)) = (1)/(15)`
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