SOLUTION: what is the probability that when flipping a fair coin you get ten consecutive heads?

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Question 515024: what is the probability that when flipping a fair coin you get ten consecutive heads?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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There is an equal probability of getting 10 heads in
a row as any other specific combination, like
H H T T H H T T T T
That probability is +1%2F2%5E10+=+1%2F1024+