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When two coins are tossed, what is the probability that two heads are obtained?

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Question

When two coins are tossed, what is the probability that two heads are obtained?

Sum
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Solution

Sample space when two coins are tossed (S) = {HH, TT, HT, TH}

n(S) = 4

Event of getting two heads (A) = {HH}

n(A) = 1

Probability of getting two heads P(A) 

= `("n"("A"))/("n"("S"))`

= `1/4`

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Chapter 9: Probability - Exercise 9.1 [Page 298]

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Samacheer Kalvi Mathematics [English] Class 9 TN Board
Chapter 9 Probability
Exercise 9.1 | Q 5 | Page 298
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