You get more precise results with more rolls. 'Tis easier to simulate this with a computer. Excel can come in quite handy, or you can use a small program in VFP.
>Hi Hilmar,
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>I'm a little wierd, so I actually tried the experiment. I too expected the results to form a pyramid, but to my surprise when I graphed the number out, they fit a bell curve more than a pyramad. Maybe the dice I rolled were not honest or maybe I didn't roll the dice enough times, so I can't explain it.
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>Regards,
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>LelandJ
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