SOLUTION: .Three coins are tossed in succession. What is the probability of heads-tails-heads?

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Question 670071: .Three coins are tossed in succession. What is the probability of heads-tails-heads?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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Three coins are tossed in succession. What is the probability of heads-tails-heads?
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# of ways to succeed: 1
# of possible outcomes when tossing 3 coins: 2^3 = 8
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P(hth) = 1/8
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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