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A Coin is Tossed Five Times and Outcomes Are Recorded. How Many Possible Outcomes Are There?

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प्रश्न

A coin is tossed five times and outcomes are recorded. How many possible outcomes are there?

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उत्तर

Number of outcomes when the coin is tossed for the first time = 2
Number of outcomes when the coin is tossed for the second time = 2
Thus, there would be 2 outcomes, each time the coin is tossed.
Total number of possible outcomes on tossing the coin five times = 2\[\times\]2\[\times\]2\[\times\]2\[\times\]2 = 32

 

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अध्याय 16: Permutations - Exercise 16.2 [पृष्ठ १५]

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आर.डी. शर्मा Mathematics [English] Class 11
अध्याय 16 Permutations
Exercise 16.2 | Q 6 | पृष्ठ १५

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