You've been rolling a die for the last five minutes,and you haven't rolled a 6 even once.What are you using if you predict that the results of the next roll are independent of all other rolls

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The laws of probability dictate that each roll of a die is independent of all other rolls and the likelihood of rolling a 6 on any given roll is always 1/6, regardless of previous rolls. The fact that a 6 has not been rolled in the last five minutes does not affect the probability of rolling a 6 on the next roll. The other answer choices are not relevant to this situation.

You've Been Rolling a Die for the Last Five Minutes,and