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MHT CET · Maths · Probability

A fair coin is tossed a fixed number of times. If the probability of getting 5 tails is same as the probability of getting 7 tails, then the probability of getting 3 tails is

  1. A \(\frac{44}{2^{13}}\)
  2. B \(\frac{55}{2^{10}}\)
  3. C \(\frac{55}{2^{13}}\)
  4. D \(\frac{44}{2^{10}}\)
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Correct Answer

(B) \(\frac{55}{2^{10}}\)

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Detailed explanation

\(C(n, 5) = C(n, 7)\) \(n = 5 + 7 = 12\)