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Why is tossing a coin considered to be a fair way of deciding which team should get the ball at the beginning of a football game? - Mathematics

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Why is tossing a coin considered to be a fair way of deciding which team should get the ball at the beginning of a football game?

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Solution

  • When we toss a coin, the possible outcomes are only two, head or tail, which are equally likely outcomes.
  • Therefore, the result of an individual toss is completely unpredictable.
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Chapter 15: Probability - Exercise 15.1 [Page 308]

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NCERT Mathematics [English] Class 10
Chapter 15 Probability
Exercise 15.1 | Q 3 | Page 308
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