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Question
A coin is tossed 15 times and the outcomes are recorded as follows:
H T T H T H H H T T H T H T T. The chance of occurrence of a head is 50 per cent.
Options
True
False
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Solution
This statement is False.
Explanation:
Number of times in which head occurs = 7
Total number of times, the coin is tossed = 15
∴ Probability of getting a head = `7/15`
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