What is the probability of flipping a penny and a nickel and obtaining one head and one tail?

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flipping any coin has a 1/2 probability of landing on heads or tails

so for 2 coins to land one on heads and one on tails is

1/2 x 1/2 = 1/4 probability

Clambake answered Nov 27, 2018

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