Question

A coin is flipped 7 times, what is the probability that the next flip will be tails

How do I do this?

a- 1/1
b- 1/7
c- 1/8
d- 1/2

Answers

Gigi
1/7?
Ms. Sue
Each time you flip it, the coin either comes up heads or tails. There are only those two possibilities.

Gigi
so 1/1?
Ms. Sue
No. You're looking for an expression that means there's one chance out of two chances.

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