In a simultaneous throw of 2 dice, what is the probability of getting a total of 8? Choose the correct choice from the following answers
A) 3/17
B) 7/36
C) 1/36
D) 5/36
E) 7/17
n(S) = 6*6= 
<gadget id="calculator">6*6</gadget>
<output>36</output>
36   E= event of getting a total of 8 = {(2,6),(3,5),(4,4),(5,3),(6,2)}   probability = 5/36   Answer is 5/36
<result>D</result>
In a simultaneous throw of 2 dice, what is the probability of getting a total of 8?