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Helix and Polygon Roll
Two players each roll an ordinary six-sided die. Of the two numbers showing, the smaller is subtracted from the larger. If the difference is 0, 1, or 2, player A gets 1 point. If the difference is 3, 4, or 5, Player B gets 1 point. The game ends after 12
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Math can help determine whether or not a game is fair. Math can also determine fairness in other situations, such as assigning seats in the U.S. House of Representatives or settling an estate.

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