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Is tossed four times and comes up heads all four times, the probability of heads on the fifth trial is?

Is tossed four times and comes up heads all four times, the probability of heads on the fifth trial is?
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Is tossed four times and comes up heads all four times, the probability of heads on the fifth trial is?

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If the coin isn't 'loaded', then the probability of heads on ANY toss is 50%. The coin doesn't know what happened before.
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User Ashley Ross
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a coin always has a 1/2 probability of landing on heads
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