2018 AMC 10B Problem 9


The faces of each of 77 standard dice are labeled with the integers from 11 to 66 . Let pp be the probability that when all 77 dice are rolled, the sum of the numbers on the top faces is 1010 . What other sum occurs with the same probability pp ?

(A) 13(B) 26(C) 32(D) 39(E) 42\textbf{(A) }13 \qquad \textbf{(B) }26 \qquad \textbf{(C) }32 \qquad \textbf{(D) }39 \qquad \textbf{(E) }42 \qquad


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