SOLUTION: A coin is biased to show 42% heads and 58% tails. The coin is tossed twice. What is the probability that the coin turns up tails on both tosses?

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Question 775138: A coin is biased to show 42% heads and 58% tails. The coin is tossed twice. What is the probability that the coin turns up tails on both tosses?
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Q:
A coin is biased to show 42% heads and 58% tails. The coin is tossed twice. What is the probability that the coin turns up tails on both tosses?
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probability = = OR 33.64%

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