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Q.

A fair die is rolled four times. The probability that each of final three rolls is atleast as large as the roll preceding it is mn , where m&n  are relatively prime positive integers, then m  is

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answer is 7.

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Detailed Solution

If we take any combination of four numbers, there is only one way to order them in a non-decreasing order. It suffices now to find the number of combinations for four numbers from 1,2,3,4,5,6 . We can visualize this as taking the four dice and splitting them into 6 slots (each slot representing one of {1,2,3,4,5,6} ), or dividing them amongst 5 separators. Thus, there are 94=126  outcomes of four dice.

The solution is therefore 12664=772 , and

So, m=7

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