Question

Two friends argue about the calculated probability of flipping a coin to show heads three times in a row. steve mentions that each flip is unconnected to the previous flip. this is an example of events that are what?

Answer 1

Solution:

A coin is flipped three times,resulting three heads in a row.

Since Steve has mentioned that ,  each flip  of a coin is unconnected to the previous flip.

Two or more events are said to be independent if occurrence of one of them is not affected by the Occurrence of other.

This is an example of independent events.

In terms of probability, P (A∩B∩C)= P(A)×P(B)×P(C)