Suppose that a fair coin is tossed ten times.(a) How many ways can at least eight heads be obtained?(b) What is the probability of obtaining at least eight heads?8 and 4.5%56 and 5.5%27 and 2.6%O 27 and 2.7%

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Suppose that a fair coin is tossed ten times. (a) How many ways can at least eight heads be obtained? (b) What is the probability of obtaining at least eight heads? 8 and 4.5% 56 and 5.5% 27 and 2.6% O 27 and 2.7%