document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=204750>Question 204750</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Take a coin and flip it 20 times.  How many times did you get heads? HOw many times did you get tails? What is the experimental probability that the next time you flip the coin, it will be heads? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #154526 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=154526\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The probability on flipping the coin is theoretically always 1/2.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "When you flip the coin 20 times you can come up with an empirical<BR>\n" );
document.write( "probability.  If you get 13 heads in 20 tosses your probability<BR>\n" );
document.write( "of getting a head on the next toss would be 13/20.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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