#455 - How about a Statistics quiz?
Posted on September 20, 2012 at 12:34:20 PM by Tiger
Let's see who's game
A coin has been flipped 100 times, with the following results:
Question: What is the probability of a Head on the NEXT flip:
A. 100 percent
B. Slightly more than 50 percent
C. 50 percent
D. Slightly less than 50 percent
E. Zero?
(not necessary to calculate the EXACT percentage)
And, yes, it's a fair coin, so let's not be distracted.
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AND, the answer is ... - By Tiger September 26, 2012 at 01:50:03 PM
Re(1): #455 - How about a Statistics quiz? - By Curley September 21, 2012 at 07:30:07 PM
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2012 at 09:27:14 PM
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Re(1): #455 - How about a Statistics quiz? - By Curley September 20, 2012 at 01:06:46 PM