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Three Coins Are Tossed Simultaneously 200 Times with the Following Frequencies of Different Outcomes - Mathematics

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Question

Three coins are tossed simultaneously 200 times with the following frequencies of different outcomes:-

Outcome 3 heads 2 heads 1 head No head
Frequency 23 72 77 28

If the three coins are simultaneously tossed again, compute the probability of 2 heads coming up.

Sum
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Solution

Number of times 2 heads come up = 72

Total number of times the coins were tossed = 200

`"P(2 heads will come up)" = "Number of times 2 heads come up"/"Total number of times the coins were tossed"`

= `72/200`

= `9/25`

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Chapter 15: Probability - Exercise 15.1 [Page 283]

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NCERT Mathematics [English] Class 9
Chapter 15 Probability
Exercise 15.1 | Q 4 | Page 283
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