Question 23
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Three dice are thrown. In how many of the outcomes is the total exactly 10?
- A 36
- B 24
- C 25
- D 27 Correct
Correct Answer: Option D
Count ordered triples (a, b, c), 1–6, with a + b + c = 10
Patterns: 6+3+1, 6+2+2, 5+4+1, 5+3+2, 4+4+2, 4+3+3
Orders: 6 + 3 + 6 + 6 + 3 + 3 = 27
Answer: 27
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