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Standard VIII
Mathematics
Equally Likely Outcomes
Which of the ...
Question
Which of the following are equally likely outcomes?
A
Tossing a coin getting head or tail
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B
While throwing a die getting any one of
6
numbers
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C
Both A and B
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D
None of these
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Solution
The correct option is
D
None of these
A) A coin is tossed. The probability of head or tail is
1
2
.
B) A die is thrown. The probability of each face is
1
6
.
Hence, both experiments have equally likely outcomes.
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