Three fair coins are tossed in the air and land on a table. The up side of each coin is noted. How manyelements are there in the sample space?
A) 8
B) 3
C) 6
D) 4

Name: Three fair coins are tossed in the air and land on a table. The up side of each coin is noted. How manyelements are there in the sample space? A) 8 B) 3 C) 6 D) 4
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Each coin has 2 possible outcomes (heads or tails), and since there are 3 coins, the total number of outcomes in the sample space is 2^3 = 8.

Three Fair Coins Are Tossed in the Air and Land