An experiment consists of tossing three unbiased coins simultaneously. Drawing a probability tree for this experiment will show that the number of simple events in this experiment is:
A) $3 .$
B) $6 .$
C) $9 .$
D) None of these choices are correct.

Question

An experiment consists of tossing three unbiased coins simultaneously. Drawing a probability tree for this experiment will show that the number of simple events in this experiment is:  
A)  $3 .$ 
B) $6 .$
C) $9 .$
D) None of these choices are correct.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The number of simple events when tossing three unbiased coins is $2^3 = 8$, as each coin has 2 possible outcomes (heads or tails).

An Experiment Consists of Tossing Three Unbiased Coins Simultaneously 3.3 .3.

An Experiment Consists of Tossing Three Unbiased Coins Simultaneously $3 .$