Mon 1 Oct, 2012 09:21 pm - Yeah, exactly. To supplement my above post, let's say a person rolls six dice, and gets the results 1-2-3-5-6-6.
The person would then roll two more dice, perhaps rolling 4-6. Since the... (view)
Mon 1 Oct, 2012 09:19 pm - Yes. If any of the dice roll a 6, add one to N. Yes, this has the infinitely improbable chance of going on forever.
However, I need a formula to solve this problem, expressed as a summation.... (view)
Sun 30 Sep, 2012 07:18 pm - You roll Nd6 (N six sided die). For each die with value M or over, you count 1 success.
For each die that rolls a six, roll another die.
How would you calculate the probability that N dice... (view)