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You are flipping two fair coins. What is the probability that you get 2 heads or 2 tails?

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1/2

our possible outcomes are

1) a head and a tail

2) a tail and a head

3) two tails

4) two heads

so for two heads and two tails we have

1/4 * 1/4 ===2/4(taking their lcm)

final answer is 2/4= 1/2

also relatable to 0.5

3 votes

Answer:

50 percent chance that it'll happen

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