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Question 481967: A fair coin is tossed four times. What is the probability of obtaining a head on the first toss and tails on each of the other tosses? Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Each toss has 2 possible outcomes.
4 tosses --> 16 possible outcomes.
Any 1 specific sequence is one of those 16
--> 1/16
