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Find the probability of throwing at most 2 sixes in 6 throws of a single die.

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To find the probability of throwing at most 2 sixes in 6 throws of a single die, we can break down the problem into manageable steps. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Define the Random Variable**: Let \( X \) be the number of sixes obtained in 6 throws of a die. We need to find \( P(X \leq 2) \), which means we want the probability of getting 0, 1, or 2 sixes. 2. **Identify the Probability of Success and Failure**: ...
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