SOLUTION: Shantell flips a coin and spins a spinner with 6 spaces on it numbered from 1-6. What is the probability she will get tails and a 3?
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Question 220555: Shantell flips a coin and spins a spinner with 6 spaces on it numbered from 1-6. What is the probability she will get tails and a 3? Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Shantell flips a coin and spins a spinner with 6 spaces on it numbered from 1-6. What is the probability she will get tails and a 3?
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Those are independent events so you multiply the separate probabilities.
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P(head and 3) = (1/2)(1/6) = 1/12
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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