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Flipping 4 fair coins and getting exactly 2 heads.

The odds of getting exactly 2 heads are _ to _

The odds against getting exactly 2 heads are _ to _

Flipping 4 fair coins and getting exactly 2 heads. The odds of getting exactly 2 heads-example-1
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The odds against getting exactly 2 heads are 4 to 6 (or 2 to 3), since there are 4 unfavorable outcomes out of a total of 10 possible outcomes that have more than 2 heads. (like my answer if it’s correct pls)
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