Question

A coin is tossed. If head comes up, die is thrown but if tail comes up, the coin is tossed again. Find the probability of obtaining: two tails (ii) head and number 6 (iii) head and an even number, Select the correct answer from above options

Answer 1

Correct Answer - (i) 1 8 (ii) 1 8 (iii) 3 8 S={H1,H2,H3,H4,H5,H6,TT,TH}→n(S)=8. (i) P(teo tails)= 1 8 . (ii) P(head and the number 6) = 1 8 . (iii) P( head and an even number) = 3 8 .