Provide an appropriate response. You have flippe d a coin 5 times in a row and g
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Provide an appropriate response. You have flippe d a coin 5 times in a row and gotten heads on each flip. What is your next flip most likely to be and why? A Tads becauwe the probablity of stx heads in a row is very small B) Heads because the coin is obviously not balanced C Heads because the probablity of heads is 1 based on the first 5 throws D) Tails since the probability of 5 tails in 10 throws is 50% so the next five throws are likelv to be tails E) Either he ads or tails, the probability of heads (taila) remains constant from one flip to the nextExplanation / Answer
The correct is answer is E. The heads and tails have equal probability of appearing since these events are independent of each other
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