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A coin is flipped and it lands on heads 2 out of the 7 times its flipped. What is the probabiltity of getting tails?

 Jun 2, 2016
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2/7 ths of the time it lands on "heads"......then......it must land on "tails" the other 5 times....so....

 

5/7  = probability of getting  "tails"  = about  .714    = about 71.4 %

 

 

 

cool cool cool

 Jun 2, 2016
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Thanks CPhill!

 Jun 3, 2016

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