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Roll These Dice

Roll two red dice and a green dice. Add the two numbers on the red dice and take away the number on the green. What are all the different possible answers?

Stop or Dare

All you need for this game is a pack of cards. While you play the game, think about strategies that will increase your chances of winning.

Game of PIG - Sixes

Can you beat Piggy in this simple dice game? Can you figure out Piggy's strategy, and is there a better one?

You Never Get a Six

Age 7 to 11
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Remember that all the boys threw the dice $25$ times and that the colours of the numbers remain the same for all diagrams.

The 25 throws are represented by 360 degrees on the pie chart. How many degrees will be needed to represent each throw?


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