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bill533:

If you toss a coin in the air and the first 9 times it lands on heads what is the probability it will land on tails the tenth toss? A) 1/1024 B) 1/2 C) 1/4 D) 1/9 E) 1/256

bill533:

@AngeI

AngeI:

Ok so it is a coin, and no matter how many timea you flip it, it is still only heads or tails. So a 50 50 chance Right? @Dude

AngeI:

I got medaled by Voca so I would assume Im right e.e

bill533:

Each toss of the coin is independent of any other toss......the next toss has a 1/2 probability of being a head or tails

AngeI:

I know Was just wanting to make sure i understood the question properly since I had a headache

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