If you throw a 6 sided dice/die three times, then you have a total of 216 combinations of sets you can get. Out of those 216 sets, how many show a repeated number? such as...
{1,1,2},{1,6,6},{4,4,4},{5,2,2}....
discrete math..
{1,1,2},{1,6,6},{4,4,4},{5,2,2}....
discrete math..
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total ways - ways w/o repetition
= 6*6*6 - 6*5*4 = 96 <-------
qed
= 6*6*6 - 6*5*4 = 96 <-------
qed
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