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OpenStudy (zootedyoungin):

can someone check my work

OpenStudy (zootedyoungin):

OpenStudy (zootedyoungin):

OpenStudy (zootedyoungin):

RIP

OpenStudy (zootedyoungin):

agent?

OpenStudy (agent0smith):

5 is wrong. We forgot earlier that you can get get one head, then one tail, or one tail, then one head.

OpenStudy (zootedyoungin):

?

OpenStudy (zootedyoungin):

but you toss them both up at the same time

OpenStudy (zootedyoungin):

0.5x0.5= 0.25 (1/4)

OpenStudy (agent0smith):

It's easier to think of two separate tosses. Or use combinations.

OpenStudy (agent0smith):

Head then tail is 0.25 Tail then head...

OpenStudy (zootedyoungin):

can you help me solve it?

OpenStudy (agent0smith):

Head then tail is the same prob. as tail then head

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