List the outcomes comprising the specified event. When a quarter is tossed four

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List the outcomes comprising the specified event.

When a quarter is tossed four times, 16 outcomes are possible.

HHHH HHHT HHTH HHTT
HTHH HTHT HTTH HTTT
THHH THHT THTH THTT
TTHH TTHT TTTH TTTT

Here, for example, HTTH represents the outcome that the first toss is heads, the next two tosses are tails, and the fourth toss is heads. List the outcomes that comprise the following event.

A = event the first three tosses come up the same

HHHT, TTTH, HTTT, THHH

HHH, TTT

HHHT, TTTH

HHHH, HHHT, TTTH, TTTT

HHHT, TTTH, HTTT, THHH

HHH, TTT

HHHT, TTTH

HHHH, HHHT, TTTH, TTTT

Explanation / Answer

Following is the answer to your question

A = event the first three tosses come up the same

Option 3 {HHHT, TTTH}

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