JEE Main Mathematics question

MathematicsSequence and SeriesJEE Main

Let be the sum of the numbers appeared when two fair dice are rolled and let the probability that are in geometric progression be . Then the value of is

Answer: (B)

Solution

GP gives , so and . Three of the equally likely outcomes give a sum of :

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Question ID VK-022073