SOLUTION: .You flip a coin three times. (a) What is the probability of getting heads on only one of your flips? (b) What is the probability of getting heads on at least one &#642

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Question 1038582: .You flip a coin three times. (a) What is the probability of getting heads on only one of your flips? (b) What is the probability of getting heads on at least one flip?
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one head on one of your 3 tosses = 1 - (1/2)^3 = 7/8 or 87.5%
At least one head in 3 tosses = 1 - (1/2)^3 = 7/8 or 87.5%