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George flips an unfair coin 7 times. The coin has a 1/4 probability of coming up heads and a 3/4 probability of coming up tails. What is the probability that he flips exactly 3 tails?

 Nov 16, 2020
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The probability is  given by :

 

C(7,3)  (1/4)^4 (3/4)^3  =  945 / 16384  ≈  .0577

 

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 Nov 16, 2020

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