Six sided die is rolled six times. What is the or probability that the die will show an even number exactly 2 times?

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1 Answer
Dec 4, 2017

Each roll of the die is an independent event.
There are #5+4+3+2+1 = 15# combinations of getting two evens and four odds.

eeoooo
eoeooo
eooeoo
eoooeo
eooooe

oeeooo
oeoeoo
oeooeo
oeoooe

ooeeoo
ooeoeo
ooeooe

oooeeo
oooeoe

ooooee

#((3/6)(3/6)(3/6)(3/6)(3/6)(3/6))^15#

#=((1/2)^(6))^(15)#

#=1/(2^90)#