SOLUTION: What is the probability that 3 heads come up on a throw of 3 dimes? What is the probability that they do not?
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Question 89127: What is the probability that 3 heads come up on a throw of 3 dimes? What is the probability that they do not? Answer by Nate(3500) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! You either get a head or a tail.
Total Outcomes: 2*2*2 = 8
There is only one possibility of getting 3 heads.
1 / 8 or 12.5%
Probability of not getting 3 heads:
100% - 12.5% = 87.5%
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