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Find the probability of getting a head when a coin is tossed once. Also find the probability of getting a tail.

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Let us start with taking that S be the sample space of tossing a coin S={H,T}
Probability of getting head =number of favorable outcomes/number of total outcomes​=`1/2`
Probability of getting tail =number of favorable outcomes/number. of total outcomes​=`1/2`
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