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an experiment consists of tossing a coin five times and observing and the sequence of heads and tails. find pr

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Answer:


P(TTTTT) = (1)/(32)

Explanation:

Given


n = 5 --- toss

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Required


P(TTTTT)

First, we calculate the number of possible outcomes

A coin has 2 faces; Since the coin is to be tossed 5 times;


Outcome = 2^5


Outcome = 32

There is only one outcome of TTTTT;

So:


P(TTTTT) = (1)/(32)

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