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Three coins are tossed. What is the probability of getting at most two tails?

  • A.7/8
  • B.1/8
  • C.2/8
  • D.4/8

Answer: A

It is given that 3 coins are tossed simultaneously.
=>Total outcomes when one coin is tossed=2
=>Total outcomes when 3 coins are tossed= 2n = 2 X 2 X 2
=8 outcomes
Favourable outcomes: TTH, THT, HTT, THH, THT,HHT,HHH=7
Therefore, Probability= 7/8

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