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audie

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A fair coin is tossed six times, resulting in heads, heads, tails, heads, tails, tails. If the coin is tossed one more time, what is the probability of observing a tail on the seventh toss?
 
  A) cannot be determined B) 0.0078
  C) 0.5 D) 0.44

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The probability that a football game will go into overtime is 15. What is the probability that two of three football games will go to into overtime?
 
  A) 0.15 B) 0.057 C) 0.0225 D) 0.325


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Reply #1 on: Jul 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B


audie

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Reply 2 on: Jul 25, 2018
Excellent

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