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A coin is tossed 3 times and the outcomes are recorded. How many possible outcomes are there?


Each time a coin is tossed there are two possible outcomes i.e. head/tail.

Therefore, the possible outcomes when the coin is tossed 3 times = 2 x 2 x 2 = 8

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