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Compound Probability of Independent Events : Probability of particular sequences of flips  

This video explains independent events in the context of two and three tosses of a fair coin. The events explored are particular sequences of heads and tails.

Resource URL: http://www.khanacademy.org/math/probability/v/addition-rule-for-probability

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Subject classification(s): Statistics and Probability | Probability | Elementary Probability

Creator(s): Khan Academy

Contributor(s): Khan Academy

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