A fair coin is tossed four times

MATHEMATICS · Subjective · A Level · Mathematics · Statistical distributions · Statistical distributions

Problem

7. A fair coin is tossed four times, and a person win Re 1 for each head and lose Rs 1.50 for each tail that turns up. From the sample space calculate how many different amounts of money you can have after four tosses and the probability of having each of these amounts.

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