Problem:
If two dice are tossed, the probability that the product of the numbers showing on the tops of the dice is greater than is
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Solution:
Make a table and fill in the products greater than .
Since there are such products out of a possible products, the probability is .
Answer: .
The problems on this page are the property of the MAA's American Mathematics Competitions