Suppose you toss a coin 100 times and get 87 heads and 13 tails. Based on these results, what is the probability that the next flip results in a head?

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Zaid Sheppard

Mathematics

31 May, 14:23

Suppose you toss a coin 100 times and get 87 heads and 13 tails. Based on these results, what is the probability that the next flip results in a head?

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Rylee Young · Answer 1

Your probability is 87% since you would divide the number of times it landed on heads by the number of times it was tossed total which is 87/100 which equals 87%

Eden Key · Answer 2

I believe it's just 50%. No matter the amount of times you flip a coin you still have a 50-50 chance for either side.