SOLUTION: A fair coin tossed 12 times. What is the porbability that the coin will land heads up on the ninth toss?

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Question 67172: A fair coin tossed 12 times. What is the porbability that the coin will land heads up on the ninth toss?
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A fair coin tossed 12 times. What is the porbability that the coin will land heads up on the ninth toss?
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The toss results are independent. What happens before the 9th toss
has no effect on the ninth toss.
Cheers,
Stan H.