Statisticshard · Past Paper
Three coins are tossed. What is the probability of getting at most two heads?
A7/8
B1/8
C1/2
D3/4
✓ Correct Answer: A — 7/8
All outcomes except HHH (1/8). So 1 - 1/8 = 7/8.
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