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A coin is tossed 200 times and head appeared 120 times. The probability of getting a head in this experiment is

Total number of times coin tossed = 120

⇒ Total number of outcomes = 120


Number of times head appears = 200


⇒ Total number of favourable outcomes = 200





Hence, the probability of getting a head in this experiment is .

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