When 6 fair coins are tossed simultaneously, in how many outcomes will the first and the last coin turn up heads? Pick one
A) 1
B) 3
C) 16
D) 31
E) 30
Total outcome is 2^6 = 64   Favourable cases = H_ _ _ _ H   The second, third, fourth and fifth places can be occupied by either H or T   There are 2^4 =16 ways that can be done.   Hence, the correct option is 16
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When 6 fair coins are tossed simultaneously, in how many outcomes will the first and the last coin turn up heads?