Let's say I roll two dice, a d8 and a d12… How do I calculate the probability that the d12 will a) win, b) be equal, c) lose? There is probably a name for this equation, but my google-fu is lacking.

The reason you get stuck on probability problems is not because you don't know the formulas, but because you cannot decide for yourself which method to use."Should I solve it using the complement, or ...

This is the second of two whole lessons looking at Theoretical probability. This lesson looks at 2 dice in various situations, playing cards and building on the first lesson to deepen students ...

Native Americans have been playing with dice in games of chance for more than 12,000 years, according to a new paper published in the journal American Antiquity. And the oldest examples of Native ...

From Monopoly to Backgammon to Yahtzee, our first experiences with board games almost always feature sets of six-sided dice. They’re a great way to create some randomness and chaos in a game, but ...

To calculate the probability of an event, the total number of possible outcomes is often required. For simple situations, making a list or completing a sample space diagram is enough but in more ...