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Question 1) Using the counting principle, how many outcomes are there when rolling two dice?

When we play games like this, even though we roll 2 dice, we look at the sum of those two dice to determine how far we move. You want to go to the Chance spot on the board on the first roll. Chance is the 7th spot on the board. Therefore,

Question 2) What is the probability you roll a 7?

Now that we are on Chance, we get to draw a card. There are 16 Chance cards in the game. They are labeled as such:

Advance to Go (Collect $200)

Advance to Illinois Ave-If you pass Go, collect $200

Advance to St. Charles Place - If you pass Go, collect $200

Advance token to nearest Utility. If unowned, you may buy it from the Bank. If owned, throw dice and pay owner a total ten times the amount thrown.

Advance token to the nearest Railroad and pay owner twice the rental to which he/she {he} is otherwise entitled. If Railroad is unowned, you may buy it from the Bank.

Bank pays you dividend of $50

Get Out of Jail Free

Go Back 3 Spaces

Go to Jail-Go directly to Jail-Do not pass Go, do not collect $200

Make general repairs on all your property-For each house pay $25-For each hotel $100

Pay poor tax of $15

Take a trip to Reading Railroad-If you pass Go, collect $200

Take a walk on the Boardwalk-Advance token to Boardwalk

You have been elected Chairman of the Board-Pay each player $50

Your building and loan matures-Collect $150

You have won a crossword competition-Collect $100

Question 3) What is the probability that you go to Jail?

Now explore the idea of compound probabilities. In most aspects of life, we look at the combining of events not just one event in a vacuum. Therefore, in this case, we want to actual know, when you first roll the dice in the game,

Question 4) What is the probability you land on Chance and Go to Jail?