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Three dice are thrown at the same time. Find the probability of getting three two's, if it is known that the sum of the numbers on the dice was 6

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To solve the problem of finding the probability of getting three twos when three dice are thrown, given that the sum of the numbers on the dice is 6, we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Identify the total outcomes that give a sum of 6 When three dice are thrown, we need to find all the combinations of numbers that can sum up to 6. The possible combinations are: 1. (1, 1, 4) 2. (1, 2, 3) 3. (2, 2, 2) ...
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