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If ten coins are tossed, then what is the probability of getting atleast 8 heads?

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To find the probability of getting at least 8 heads when 10 coins are tossed, we can use the binomial probability formula. Let's break down the solution step by step. ### Step 1: Understand the Problem We need to find the probability of getting at least 8 heads when tossing 10 coins. This means we need to calculate the probabilities for getting exactly 8 heads, exactly 9 heads, and exactly 10 heads. ### Step 2: Identify the Binomial Distribution Parameters In this case: - The number of trials (n) = 10 (since we are tossing 10 coins) ...
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