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2024 · 31 Jan · Shift 2 · Q32

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2024 · 31 Jan · Shift 2 · Q32

Probability question

2024 · 31 Jan · Shift 2 · Q32

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A coin is biased so that a head is twice as likely to occur as a tail. If the coin is tossed 3 times, then the probability of getting two tails and one head is

A
$\frac{1}{9}$
B
$\frac{2}{9}$
C
$\frac{1}{27}$
D
$\frac{2}{27}$

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