Coins

Six identical coins are arranged in a row. The number of ways in which the number of tails is equal to the number of heads is:


The answer is 20.

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1 solution

Jose Solsona
Jan 9, 2016

We can obtain 3 heads in ( 6 3 ) = 20 \dbinom{6}{3}=\boxed{20} ways, the other 3 coins are tails.

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