2026 Fermat Problem 10

The faces of a six-sided die are numbered 1 to 6. The faces of an eight-sided die are numbered 1 to 8. Each die is rolled once. What is the probability that the same number is rolled on both dice?

\textbf{(A)}\ \dfrac{1}{64}\quad \textbf{(B)}\ \dfrac{1}{6}\quad \textbf{(C)}\ \dfrac{1}{48}\quad \textbf{(D)}\ \dfrac{1}{36}\quad \textbf{(E)}\ \dfrac{1}{8}

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