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In a single throw of three dice, find the probability of getting:
(i)( a total of 5
(ii) a total of a most 5
(iii) a total of atleast 5
(iv) the same number on all the dice.

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(i) `1/36` (ii) `5/108` (iii) `53/54` (iv) `1/36`
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