SOLUTION: A coin is tossed three times. List the elements of the sample space S, then find the probability that a.) at least 2 heads appear. b.) at least 3 tails appear. c.) at most 2 tai

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Question 1198809: A coin is tossed three times. List the elements of the sample space S, then find the probability that
a.) at least 2 heads appear.
b.) at least 3 tails appear.
c.) at most 2 tails appear.
Answer by Edwin McCravy(20060)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Here is the sample space: {HHH,HHT,HTH,HTT,THH,THT,TTH,TTT}

You should be able to do the rest.

Edwin
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