Three 6 faced dice are thrown together. The probability that exactly two dice show the same number on them is -.
Options:
(A) 5/12
(B) 4/13
(C) 5/17
(D) 3/12
(E) 8/9 Stream of consciousness first, then make a decision:
Using question number 11 and 12, we get the probability as
1 - (1/36 + 5/9) = 5/12
Thus, the answer is (A).