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Three coins are tossed once. Find the probability of getting
(i) 3 heads
(ii) 2 heads
(iii) at least 2 heads
(iv) at most 2 heads
(v) no head
(vi) 3 tails
(vii) exactly two tails
(viii) no tail
(ix) at most two tails

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(i) `1/8`, (ii) `3/8`, (iii) `1/2`, (iv) `7/8`, (v) `1/8`, (vi) `1/8`, (vii) `3/8`, (viii) `1/8`, (ix) `7/8`,
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  11. Check whether the following probabilities P(A) and P(B) are consistent...

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  12. Fill up the blanks in following table: P(A)" "P(B)" "P(A nn B" "P(A...

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  13. Given P(A)=(3)/(5) and P(B)=(1)/(5) Find P(A or B), if A and B are mut...

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  14. If E and F are events such that P(E)=(1)/(4),P(F)=(1)/(2) and P(E and ...

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  15. Events E and F are such that P( not E or not F) =0.25, State whether E...

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  16. A and B are events such that P(A)=0,42, P(B) =0.48 and P(A and B) =0.1...

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