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Binomial Distribution — Quiz

Question 5 • Mathematics III

Janie flips a coin 70 times and records if it comes up heads. If getting heads is a success, what is the probability of a failure?

Answer
A
0 point 2
B
1 point 0 0
C
0 point 7
D
0 point 5

Explanation

A fair coin has two equally likely outcomes: heads and tails. Since heads is defined as a success, tails is a failure, so the probability of failure is 1/2 = 0.5. The correct choice is A, 0 point 5.

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