Let x be the random variable for the number of times a fair

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Let X be the random variable for the number of times a fair dice is tossed before a six appears. Find E[X]. I tried by making X a geometric distribution and got E[X]=6. However the answer that is given says its 5. Can some one help me out with this?

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