I flip a coin 10 times and I get 8 heads. what the propability of the 11th flip to be tails?

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Teddy
Jun 29, 2018

Assuming you're using a fair coin, the probability that the 11th flip is tails is 0.5.

Explanation:

Since coin flips are independent (knowing the outcome of previous coin flips has no impact on the outcome of the next flip), the probability of getting tails on the 11th flip (or any flip) is 0.5.

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