SOLUTION: You toss a fair coin 4 times. What is the probability that you get all heads ?

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Question 1186542: You toss a fair coin 4 times. What is the probability that you get all heads ?
Found 2 solutions by greenestamps, Alan3354:
Answer by greenestamps(13203) About Me  (Show Source):
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1%2F2 on each throw, so %281%2F2%29%5E4+=+1%2F16

Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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You toss a fair coin 4 times. What is the probability that you get all heads ?
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(1/2)^4 = 1/16