Jarred flipped a coin 40 times. 16 times itlanded on heads; 24 times it landed on tails.What is the theoretical probability of thecoin landing on heads?AC46B

The theoretical probability is given by:
[tex]P=\frac{\text{ number of favorable results}}{\text{ number of possible outcomes}}[/tex]In this case we have one favorable outcome and two possible outcomes, then we have:
[tex]P=\frac{1}{2}[/tex]Therefore, the answer is C