[Answered] Which of the following sequences of six tosses of a fair coin is more likely (if either): HTHTTH, or ...

This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: Which of the following sequences of six tosses of a fair coin is more likely (if either): HTHTTH, or ... (Read 72 times)

clippers!

Hero Member
Posts: 828

on: Jul 24, 2018

Which of the following sequences of six tosses of a fair coin is more likely (if either): HTHTTH, or HHHTTT? Explain your answer.

Question 2

The probability of a coincidence happening may be __________ than you think.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question

Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

xMRAZ

Sr. Member
Posts: 363

Reply #1 on: Jul 24, 2018

Answer to Question 1

THESE SEQUENCES ARE EQUALLY LIKELY BECAUSE THE COIN IS FAIR.

Answer to Question 2

LARGER

clippers!

Hero Member
Posts: 828

Reply #2 on: Jul 24, 2018

Thank you!

xMRAZ

Sr. Member
Posts: 363

Reply #3 on: Jul 24, 2018

Always glad to help...

« previous next »

Did you know?

Many of the drugs used by neuroscientists are derived from toxic plants and venomous animals (such as snakes, spiders, snails, and puffer fish).

Did you know?

Though the United States has largely rejected the metric system, it is used for currency, as in 100 pennies = 1 dollar. Previously, the British currency system was used, with measurements such as 12 pence to the shilling, and 20 shillings to the pound.

Did you know?

Most strokes are caused when blood clots move to a blood vessel in the brain and block blood flow to that area. Thrombolytic therapy can be used to dissolve the clot quickly. If given within 3 hours of the first stroke symptoms, this therapy can help limit stroke damage and disability.

Did you know?

Warfarin was developed as a consequence of the study of a strange bleeding disorder that suddenly occurred in cattle on the northern prairies of the United States in the early 1900s.

Did you know?

A seasonal flu vaccine is the best way to reduce the chances you will get seasonal influenza and spread it to others.