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If a fair coin is tossed 15 times, then probability of getting heads as many times in the first ten throws as in the last five throws is 

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a

30332768

b

300332768

c

300316384

d

300332761

answer is B.

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In last five thrown can there be 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5 heads and the same should be in first ten throws. 

        n(E)=10C0.5C0+10C1.5C1+10C2.5C2+10C3.5C3+10C4.5C4+10C5.5C5

=3003

n(s)=215=32768

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If a fair coin is tossed 15 times, then probability of getting heads as many times in the first ten throws as in the last five throws is