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In the game of craps, a player (known as the shooter) rolls two fair six-sided dice. The...

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Inthe game of craps, a player (known as the shooter) rolls two fairsix-sided dice. The shooter immediately loses if the sum of thedice is 2, 3, or 12 and immediately wins if the sum of the dice is7 or 11 on the first roll. If the sum is anything else (4, 5, 6, 8,9, or 10), that number becomes the point and the shooter rollsagain. The shooter now wins by rolling that same point again andloses by rolling a 7. If any other number is rolled, the shooterrolls again and keeps rolling until the shooter wins by rolling thepoint or loses by rolling a 7. Find the probability that theshooter wins.

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The probability that the shooter wins0493 which is    See Answer
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