document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1083244>Question 1083244</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A coin is flipped three times.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "How many outcomes are possible? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #697234 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=redd62><B>redd62(2)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/iconNewId_16x16.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=redd62><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=697234\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> flipping a coin gives either head or tail. here coin is flipped three times so samplespace is 2*2*2=8\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "{HHT, HTH, THH, HHH, TTT, TTH, THT, HTT}\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "favourable outcomes are {TTH, THT, HTT} i.e. 3\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "we can also find favourable outcome in another way. we have to get two tails and one head in any order. (TTH).  so total no. of ways of getting = 3!/2!= 3\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "so prob is 3/8 </SPAN>\n" );
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