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Coin Toss Two coins are tossed. A random variable assigns the number $0,1,$ or 2 to each possible outcome, depending on the number of heads that turn up. Find the frequencies of $0,1,$ and 2 .
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Since each coin can land either heads (H) or tails (T), we have four possible outcomes: HH, HT, TH, TT. Show more…
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