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Jason tossed a fair coin 3 times. What is the probability of getting a head and two tails in any order?

3/8
4/8
5/8
6/8

User Sam Ho
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Answer:

3/8

Explanation:

User Matthi
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Coins Tossed three times.
Sample = [HHH] [HHT] [HTT] [TTT] [TTH] [THH] [HTH] [THT]

Events with 1 Head and Two Tails = [HTT] [TTH] [THT] = 3

P = 3/8

In short, Your Answer would be: 3/8

Hope this helps!
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