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Question 864649: what is the probability of flipping a coin and it landing on heads and also spinning a spinner and landing on a even number when the only three numbers on the spinner are 1, 2 and 3.(all at the same time) Is it 2 out of 5
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what is the probability of flipping a coin and it landing on heads and also spinning a spinner and landing on a even number when the only three numbers on the spinner are 1, 2 and 3.(all at the same time) Is it 2 out of 5
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These are independent events::
heads:: 1/2
even:: 1/3
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P(heads and even) = (1/2)(1/3) = 1/6
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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