SOLUTION: Taylor tosses three coins. The event E is "exactly two coins land heads." What is the probability,P(E) that Taylor tosses exactly two heads? P(E)=n(E)/n(S)=____/_____???

SOLUTION: Taylor tosses three coins. The event E is "exactly two coins land heads." What is the probability,P(E) that Taylor tosses exactly two heads? P(E)=n(E)/n(S)=/_???

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Question 40313: Taylor tosses three coins. The event E is "exactly two coins land heads." What is the probability,P(E) that Taylor tosses exactly two heads?
P(E)=n(E)/n(S)=____/_____???
Answer by Nate(3500) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(1/2)(1/2)(1/2) = (1/8) = 0.125 = 12.5%
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