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A green and a yellow dice are rolled in order, then the probability that a sum greater than 9 is

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✅ Correct Option: 2

Total outcomes =36= 36.

Sums greater than 99 are 10,11,1210, 11, 12: three ways for 1010, two for 1111 and one for 1212, giving 66 favourable outcomes.

Probability =636=16= \dfrac{6}{36} = \dfrac{1}{6}.

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