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Deadly Sixes Game: Explain the apparent probability paradox to me
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RitterSport
July 11, 2023, 11:31pm
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Ah! In that case,
the answer is -1/12
.
ETA: A friendly DM pointed out my mistake. Thanks,
WaM
!
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