What is the probability of obtaining ten tails in a row when flipping a coin? Interpret this probability.

Jackson Garner

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2022-09-17

What is the probability of obtaining ten tails in a row when flipping a coin? Interpret this probability. The probability of obtaining ten tails in a row when flipping a coin is

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vyhlodatis

vyhlodatis

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Answer:
P ( t a i l ) = 1 2 = 0.5
The probability of obtaining ten tails in a raw when flipping a coin is= ( 0.5 ) 10 = 0.0009766 0.00098
Interpretation:
If the event repeated 10000 different times then
expected value is = n × p = 10000 × 0.00098 = 9.8 10 times

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