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Three sixes and the loaded die

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A bag holds 1010 dice: 99 are fair and one is loaded to always roll a 66. You pick a die uniformly at random and roll it three times, getting three 66s.

What is the probability you picked the loaded die? And what is the probability the next roll is a 66?

Your answer

This one is open-ended. Work it through, then check your reasoning against the full solution.

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