A fair coin is tossed three times. The outcomes of the three tosses are recorded. Round your answers to four decimal places if necessary. Assuming the outcomes to be equally likely, find the probability that exactly two of the three tosses is "Heads."

A fair coin is tossed three times. The outcomes of the three tosses are recorded. Round your answers to four decimal places if necessary. Assuming the outcomes to be equally likely, find the probability that exactly two of the three tosses is "Heads."

Glencoe Algebra 1, Student Edition, 9780079039897, 0079039898, 2018

18th Edition

ISBN:9780079039897

Author:Carter

Publisher:Carter

Chapter0: Preparing For Algebra

Section0.11: Simple Probability And Odds

Problem 3E

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A fair coin is tossed three times. The outcomes of the three tosses are recorded. Round your answers to four decimal places if necessary.

Assuming the outcomes to be equally likely, find the probability that exactly two of the three tosses is "Heads."

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