SOLUTION: A coin is tossed 5 times. What is the probability that it lands heads up on the third toss? Plz and thank you Math Whiz:)

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Question 759027: A coin is tossed 5 times.
What is the probability that it lands heads up on the third toss?
Plz and thank you Math Whiz:)

Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A coin is tossed 5 times.
What is the probability that it lands heads up on the third toss?
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1/2, the same as every toss.

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