2012 · Q9
Three dice are thrown simultaneously. The number of ways in which the sum of the numbers appearing on the three dice can be 16 is
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- A3
- B4
- C6
- D12
Explanation
The unordered combinations summing to 16 are (6,6,4) and (6,5,5), each giving 3 permutations, for a total of 6 ways.