Multiple choice

What is the number of probable outcomes?

Directions: Read the following information and answer the given question:

Rohan is a school boy and he was confused between completing his homework and watching a live cricket match. So, he decides to toss a coin on a certain flag, which has 4 equal parts of different colours viz. red, blue, green and yellow colours. He comes to the conclusion that he will complete his homework only if the coin falls as a heads on the red colour.

  1. 4

  2. 6

  3. 8

  4. 10
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C Correct answer
Explanation

There are 2 outcomes of the coin on every colour. So, 2 outcomes on 4 colours = 2 x 4 = 8 outcomes.

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