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Chance and Probability

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Question

A coin is tossed 400 times and outcomes are
Tail: 220
Head: 180.

(i) What is the probability of getting a tail?
(ii) What is the probability of getting a head? [2MARKS]

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Solution

Solution: 2 Marks

Probability of getting a tail = $\frac{220}{400}$ = $\frac{11}{20}$
Probability of getting a head = $\frac{180}{400}$ = $\frac{9}{20}$

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