document.write( "Question 289851: If a fair coin is tossed 3 times, what is the probability of getting at least 2 heads (at least 2 heads\" means 2 or more heads)?\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #209856 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! If a fair coin is tossed 3 times, what is the probability of getting at least 2 heads \n" ); document.write( "------ \n" ); document.write( "P(2<= x <=3) = P(x=2) + P(x=3) \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "= 3C2(1/2)^2(1/2) + 3C3(1/2)^3*(1/2)^0 \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "= 3/8 + 1/8 \n" ); document.write( "= 4/8 \n" ); document.write( "= 1/2 \n" ); document.write( "============== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |