Thread: Loose Change
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Old 02-17-2008, 10:03 PM   #150
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Re: Loose Change

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Originally Posted by Schneed10 View Post
Yeah, jsarno, you're dead wrong on the red and black thing. You're basically saying that if you flip a coin and it lands on heads 3 times in a row, then it's more than 50% likely to land on tails during the next flip.

That's flat out incorrect. Events that happened in the past are exactly that, in the past. They do nothing to change the probabilities of future outcomes.

Your stance makes you appear uneducated.
Whats the probability of it landing on its side?
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