Question

Deontae is going to flip a coin 3 times. What is the fractional probability that it will be all three tails? (ANSWER ONLY IF YOU KNOW)

Answer 1

Answer: 1/6

Explanation:

`(1)/(2) * (1)/(2) * (1)/(2) = (1)/(6)`

`(1)/(2) * (1)/(2) * (1)/(2) = (1)/(6)`

Answer 2

1/8

Explanation:

probability of flipping a coin and landing tails is 1/2

probability of flipping a coin 3 times and landing tails is 1/2 x 1/2 x 1/2