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If you toss three coins, what are the odds in favor of getting exactly two tails and one head?

A. 3:8
B. 3:5
C. 5:3
D. 8:3

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3 votes

Answer:

The odds are 3:8

Explanation:

If three coins are tossed the possible outcome will be

HHH

HHT

HTH

HTT

TTT

TTH

THT

THH

Therefore, 2tails and 1head appears 3times over the possible outcome 8.

User Dheeraj Singh
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Answer:

the guy above is mostly right it is c if it was probability he would be right

he only messed up one thing in favor 3:5 Against 5:3 probability 3/8

jus

Explanation:

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