A fair coin is tossed three times in succession. The set of equally likely outcomes is {HHH, HHT, HTH, THH, HTT, THT, TTH, TTT}. Find the probability of getting exactly zero heads.

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A fair coin is tossed three times in succession. The set of equally likely outcomes is {HHH, HHT, HTH, THH, HTT, THT, TTH, TTT}. Find the probability of getting exactly zero heads.

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Answer:

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Explanation:

Zero heads = all tails

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