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If a fair coin is tossed six times. What is the probability of getting at least three heads?
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Solution
Probability of getting atleast three heads
=
probability of getting
3
heads
+
probability of getting
4
heads
+
probability of getting
5
heads
+
probability of getting
6
heads
=
(
6
C
3
+
6
C
4
+
6
C
5
+
6
C
6
)
6
!
2
6
×
6
!
=
20
+
15
+
6
+
1
64
=
42
64
=
21
32
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