Exactly five heads
Flip a fair coin 10 times. What is the probability of getting exactly 5 heads? Give a decimal.
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- Count the ways to choose which flips are heads.
- Divide by $2^{10}$ total outcomes.
Answer
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0.2461 (± 0.005)
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