SOLUTION: Probability If you toss seven fair coins, in how many ways can you obtain each result? at least 2 heads ("At least two" is the complement "of zero or one")

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Question 843622: Probability
If you toss seven fair coins, in how many ways can you obtain each result?
at least 2 heads ("At least two" is the complement "of zero or one")

Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
There are or 128 possible outcomes.
One of them has zero heads.
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Seven of them have one head.
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So then the probability of "at least 2 heads" is,


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