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A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

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We flip a biased coin two times. The flips are independent. The coin has P(H) = 0.7 and P(T) = 0.3. We record a 1 when it comes up heads, and when it comes up tails, we record a 0. What is the probability distribution of the sum of the outcomes of the flips?

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