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You flip a coin twice. find the probability that at least one of the tosses showed heads.

a. 13
b. 34
c. 14
d. 12

User Pratski
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\text{P(At least one head) = 1 - P(TT)}


\text{P(TT)} = ((1)/(2))^(2)

\text{P(At least one head)} = 1 - (1)/(4)

= (3)/(4)
User Notnot
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This is equivalent to

P(H then H))
+ P(t then H)
+ P(H then T)

= 3( 1/2 *1/2)

= 3/4




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