What is the probability of flipping 3 coins and having exactly two of them land on tails?

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Drupady [299]1 year ago

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Step-by-step explanation:

We can also simply calculate the total number of possible outcomes of 3 coin flips, meaning the overall probability of exactly 2 coin flips out of 3 being tails is 37.5%.

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