SOLUTION: if four coins are flipped in succession, then the number of possible outcomes is?

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Question 862023: if four coins are flipped in succession, then the number of possible outcomes is?
Answer by ben720(159) About Me  (Show Source):
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One coin flipped, there are 2 possibilities.
Two coins, there are 2*2 because there are two for each coin.
For four, there are 2*2*2*2, which equals 16.