probability please help. 6. Suppose that you have a fair coin - fair in the sense that if you flip the coin, there is an equal chance of the coin landing of the heads side or the tails side. Now, suppose that you flip this fair coin 10 times and observe 9 heads and 1 tails. On the 11th and final trial, you flip the coin again. Are you more likely to observe a tails, heads or neither? Explain.

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probability please help. 6. Suppose that you have a fair coin - fair in the sense that if you flip the coin, there is an equal chance of the coin landing of the heads side or the tails side.  Now, suppose that you flip this fair coin 10 times and observe 9 heads and 1 tails.  On the 11th and final trial, you flip the coin again.  Are you more likely to observe a tails, heads or neither?  Explain.

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I'm going to say neither, because you have an equal chance of getting heads (0.5) or tails (0.5) still?