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Comment by aembleton

10 days ago

I can't see what's wrong with that answer. What should the answer be?

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energy123  10 days ago

The silly trick is that, if you flipped it 100 times, then it didn't break the first 99 flips, so it's a conditional probability question in disguise.

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