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What is the total number of elementary events associated to the random experiment of throwing three dice together?

Given: Three dice is rolled together.


To Find: What is the total number of elementary events.


Explanation: Here, three dice are thrown together,


And, There are 6 faces on die,


So, The total number of elementary event on throwing three dice are


6×6×6=216


Hence, The total number is 216


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