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A Coin is Tossed Twice. Find the Probability of Getting: Two Tails - Mathematics

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प्रश्न

A coin is tossed twice. Find the probability of getting: two tails

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उत्तर

Two tails

Possible number of favourable outcomes = 1 (i.e. TT)

Total number of possible outcomes = 4

∴ P(E) = `"Number of favourable outcomes"/"Total number of possible outcomes"`

= `1/4`

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अध्याय 23: Probability - Exercise 23 [पृष्ठ २५८]

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सेलिना Concise Mathematics [English] Class 8 ICSE
अध्याय 23 Probability
Exercise 23 | Q 3.3 | पृष्ठ २५८

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