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OpenStudy (anonymous):
If you toss three coins 100,000 times, how many times do you expect to see exactly one head come up?
A ..12,500
B ..37,500
C..3,750
D.. 50,000
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OpenStudy (mathmate):
hint: Sample space is 8.
OpenStudy (akshay_budhkar):
oh mathmate already gave u hint..sorry :P
OpenStudy (anonymous):
So whats the anwser A B C D
OpenStudy (zarkon):
3/8
OpenStudy (anonymous):
im so not good with fractions
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OpenStudy (akshay_budhkar):
my bad.. yea \[3 \over 8\] sorry zarkon
OpenStudy (akshay_budhkar):
\[{ 3 \over 8 } \times 10,000\]
OpenStudy (akshay_budhkar):
is your asnwer
OpenStudy (anonymous):
How do i figure that out?
OpenStudy (zarkon):
you need one more zero ;)
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OpenStudy (akshay_budhkar):
ok the probability of getting exactly 1 head is\[ 3 \over 8\].. u can get that by checking the sample space of this event
OpenStudy (akshay_budhkar):
oh my bad :( -_- . i must go to sleep @Zarkon :P
OpenStudy (anonymous):
im new at this i have no clue what u mean by checking sample space. cant you jus give me the anwser? so then i can figure it out lol
OpenStudy (akshay_budhkar):
\[37,500\]
OpenStudy (anonymous):
Thank you. i figuired it out before you even wrote back :D lol
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OpenStudy (akshay_budhkar):
Lol