A class has 3 Teaching Assistants (TAs). Each TA tosses a coin 10 times. Find the chance that at least one of the TAs gets exactly 5 heads.

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A class has 3 Teaching Assistants (TAs). Each TA tosses a coin 10 times. Find the chance that at least one of the TAs gets exactly 5 heads.

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dan815 · Answer

or in other words what is the probability when no TA gets 5 heads

dan815 · Answer

@FibonacciChick666 help us with this

fibonaccichick666 · Answer

k so lets make a chart with the outcomes

fibonaccichick666 · Answer

strike that cause it will take forever ok what is the probability that 1 TA will get exactly 5 heads?

dan815 · Answer

im thinking its like this for 1 TA

dan815 · Answer

i dunno im kinda confused about this whole thing

fibonaccichick666 · Answer

hmm let me think.... ughh I'm so annoyed we did this in 6th grade why can't I remember...

fibonaccichick666 · Answer

at least not all 3 duh ok

fibonaccichick666 · Answer

ok so you would think that it would be more likely right

dan815 · Answer

hmm

fibonaccichick666 · Answer

but coins are weird because the prob for hhhhhh= prob for tthhtt

dan815 · Answer

is itt like this

dan815 · Answer

for 1 TA getting 5 heads

dan815 · Answer

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