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QuestionA coin is tossed twice. Let EE be "first toss heads" and FF be "second toss heads".
(a) Are EE and FF independent? (b) What is the probability of heads on both tosses?

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(b) The probability of showing heads on both tosses is the same as the probability of both and and occurring, which we already calculated as 1/41/4.
The events and and are independent, and the probability of showing heads on both tosses is 1/41/4 or 0.250.25 when rounded to three decimal places.

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