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What is the probability of obtaining seven tails in a row when flipping a coin?

The probability of obtaining seven trails in a row when flipping a coin is?

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Explanation:

The probability of getting tails each time is 1/2. Seven times in a row, the probability is:

P = (1/2)^7

P = 0.0078125

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