Provide an Appropriate Response

question 71

Multiple Choice

Provide an appropriate response.
-A game involves tossing a fair coin 200 times. For each tail that appears you lose $1. For each head that appears, you win $1.
After 100 tosses, there have been 40 heads and 60 tails. At this point, with 100 tosses to go, what
Can you conclude?
A: You are more likely to lose than to win.
B: You are still equally likely to win or lose because in the long run there should be 50% heads.
C: In the next 100 tosses you are likely to get more heads than tails.

• A)B and C
• B)A and C
• C)A only
• D)B only

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