SOLUTION: a)If you flipped a fair coin 6 times and got 6 heads, what would be the probability of getting a head on the next toss? Enter your answers as fractions. b. If you rolled a fair

Question 1041976: a)If you flipped a fair coin 6 times and got 6 heads, what would be the probability of getting a head on the next toss? Enter your answers as fractions.
b. If you rolled a fair die 7 times and got only the numbers 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5, what would be the probability of rolling a 6 on the next turn? Enter your answers as fractions.
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
a)If you flipped a fair coin 6 times and got 6 heads, what would be the probability of getting a head on the next toss? Enter your answers as fractions.
Since the results of the flips are independent, P(head) = 1/2
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b. If you rolled a fair die 7 times and got only the numbers 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5, what would be the probability of rolling a 6 on the next turn? Enter your answers as fractions.
Since the results of the flips are independent, P(x = 6) = 1/6
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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