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A fair coin is tossed 15 times. The probability that the tail will appear atleast thrice is

  1. A 1-105215
  2. B 1-121215
  3. C 1-1215
  4. D 1-16215
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(B) 1-121215

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The probability of getting k successes is Pr≥k=∑r=knCrprqn-rn.Where n is number of trials, p & q are probability of success and failure respectively. Here, n=15, p=12, q=12 Therefore, Patleast 3 tails=P3≥r P=1-Pr=0-Pr=1-Pr=2…