SOLUTION: Finite Mathematics: What's the probability of at most one head appearing on four tosses of a coin?

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Question 1158082: Finite Mathematics:
What's the probability of at most one head appearing on four tosses of a coin?

Answer by ikleyn(52776)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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At most 1 means 0 or 1.


    P = P(0) + P(1) =  +  = .    ANSWER

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