SOLUTION: A coin flip determines who gets to choose to kick/receive at the beginning of a football game, with the visiting team callings heads or tails. The captain of one particular team a

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Question 1171904: A coin flip determines who gets to choose to kick/receive at the beginning of a football game,
with the visiting team callings heads or tails. The captain of one particular team always calls
heads. In the first four games as visitor of a season, find the probability that his team
A.) wins the toss three times

Answer by Solver92311(821)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


Count the number of ways that you can get three heads and a tail out of four flips. Divide that by the number of outcomes of four flips (hint: the number of outcomes flipping coins is .)


John

My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it

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