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What is the probability of tossing a coin and getting a head 4 times in a row?

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Answer:

1/16

Explanation:

They are independent events so we can multiply the probabilities

P(heads) = 1/2

P(4 heads) = P(heads)*P(heads)*P(heads)*P(heads)

= 1/2*1/2*1/2*1/2

= 1/16

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