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A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)
A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)
10th Edition
ISBN:9780134753119
Author:Sheldon Ross
Publisher:Sheldon Ross
Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 1.1P: a. How many different 7-place license plates are possible if the first 2 places are for letters and...
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Joe and Maxine are playing a game where they flip a fair coin four times and try to predict the outcomes. Joe thinks that the probability of getting exactly two heads in the four flips is greater than the probability of getting heads on both the first and second flips. Maxine disagrees. She thinks that the two probabilities are equal. The sample space of possible outcomes is listed below. H represents heads, and T represents tails. Who is correct, Joe or Maxine? Choose 1 answer: Joe is correct. Maxine is correct. ННН HHHT TΤΗΤ HTTH THHH TTTT TTTH TTHH HTHH HTTT HHTT ΤΗΤΗ HHTH THTT HΤHT THHT
Transcribed Image Text:Joe and Maxine are playing a game where they flip a fair coin four times and try to predict the outcomes. Joe thinks that the probability of getting exactly two heads in the four flips is greater than the probability of getting heads on both the first and second flips. Maxine disagrees. She thinks that the two probabilities are equal. The sample space of possible outcomes is listed below. H represents heads, and T represents tails. Who is correct, Joe or Maxine? Choose 1 answer: Joe is correct. Maxine is correct. ННН HHHT TΤΗΤ HTTH THHH TTTT TTTH TTHH HTHH HTTT HHTT ΤΗΤΗ HHTH THTT HΤHT THHT
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