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A coin is tossed 8 times, how many different sequences of heads and tails are possible?

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प्रश्न

A coin is tossed 8 times, how many different sequences of heads and tails are possible?

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उत्तर

A coin on tossing has two outcomes.

Tossing a coin once number of outcomes = 2

∴ Tossing a coin 8 times number of outcomes = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 = 28

∴ The different sequences of heads and tails are 28

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अध्याय 4: Combinatorics and Mathematical Induction - Exercise 4.2 [पृष्ठ १७८]

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अध्याय 4 Combinatorics and Mathematical Induction
Exercise 4.2 | Q 13. (i) | पृष्ठ १७८

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