If two coins are flipped, what is the probability that there will not be two heads?

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    If two coins are flipped, what is the probability that there will not be two heads?

    There's only one way to flip 2 coins and get 2 heads:
    P(HH) = 1/2 * 1/2 = 1/4

    Which means the probability of NOT getting 2 heads is:
    1 - 1/4 = 3/4
     
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    math_celebrity, Dec 1, 2022
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