After Some Experimentation, You Have Determined That You Have a Biased

question 42

Multiple Choice

After some experimentation, you have determined that you have a biased coin. The probability of heads is 0.6 and the probability of tails is 0.4. What is the probability that you will observed heads on three successive flips?

• A) 0.6
• B) 0.36
• C) 0.24
• D) 0.216
• E) 0.096

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