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You claim to have a magic coin that will land on heads whenever you want. Your friend dares you to prove it by tossing 4 heads in a row. Assuming the coin is fair, what is the p…

You claim to have a magic coin that will land on heads whenever you want. Your friend dares you to prove it by tossing 4 heads in a row. Assuming the coin is fair, what is the p…
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You claim to have a magic coin that will land on heads whenever you want. Your friend dares you to prove it by tossing 4 heads in a row. Assuming the coin is fair, what is the probability that your magic will fail?

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User DancesWithBamboo
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Don't mark me right on this but I think it is 4:1 but I may be wrong.

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User Vollan
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the answer is 4/8 or 1/2
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User RaceYouAnytime
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