English

Two coins are tossed simultaneously. Find the probability of getting no head. - Mathematics

Advertisements
Advertisements

Question

Two coins are tossed simultaneously. Find the probability of getting no head.

Sum
Advertisements

Solution

Given: Two fair coins are tossed simultaneously. Sample space S = {HH, HT, TH, TT} 4 equally likely outcomes.

Step-wise calculation:

1. Favorable outcomes = {TT} count = 1.

2. Total outcomes = 4.

3. Probability = `1/4`.

P(no head) = `1/4`.

shaalaa.com
  Is there an error in this question or solution?
Chapter 22: Probability - Exercise 22A [Page 505]

APPEARS IN

Nootan Mathematics [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 22 Probability
Exercise 22A | Q 1. (iii) | Page 505
Share
Notifications

Englishहिंदीमराठी


      Forgot password?
Use app×