If the order doesn't matter, then the probability is 37.5%
If it has to be head head tail, then the probability is 12.5%
If the order doesn't matter, the possible outcomes that have two heads and one tail are HHT, HTH, and THH. Since these all have a probability of 12.5% of occuring, the probability of any of them occuring is 37.5%
Answer:
Each person would get 1 1/2 pounds worth of cookies
Step-by-step explanation:
4 1/2 pounds of cookies divided equally among 3 people
4 1/2 pounds divided by 3 people = 1 1/2 pounds of cookies
Each person gets 1 1/2 pounds of cookies