What is the probability that the sum of two dice will yield a \(7,\) and then when both are thrown again, their sum will

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What is the probability that the sum of two dice will yield a \(7,\) and then when both are thrown again, their sum will again yield a \(7?\) Assume that each die has \(6\) sides with faces numbered \(1\) to \(6.\)

A. \(\dfrac1{144}\)
B. \(\dfrac1{36}\)
C. \(1{12}\)
D. \(\dfrac16\)
E. \(\dfrac13\)

Answer: B

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