a. The joint probability distribution of X and Y b. The probability that the first toss results to a head. c. The probability that at least 1 head occurs.

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A coin is tossed two times. Let X be the number of heads from the first toss and Y the total number of heads from the two tosses. Given that the coin is
unbalanced and a head has a 60% chance of appearing, find:
a. The joint probability distribution of X and Y
b. The probability that the first toss results to a head.
c. The probability that at least 1 head occurs.
Transcribed Image Text:A coin is tossed two times. Let X be the number of heads from the first toss and Y the total number of heads from the two tosses. Given that the coin is unbalanced and a head has a 60% chance of appearing, find: a. The joint probability distribution of X and Y b. The probability that the first toss results to a head. c. The probability that at least 1 head occurs.
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