When you flip a biased coin the probability of getting a tail is 0.47. Find the probability of getting a head.

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Mihai Paraschivescu asked May 9, 2023

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When you flip a biased coin the probability of getting a tail is 0.47. Find the probability of getting a head.

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Answer:

0.53 or 53%

Explanation:

1 = 100%

1 - 0.47 = 0.53 * 100 (100%) = 53% chance of getting heads.

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Answer:

0.53

Explanation:

1 - 0.47 = 0.53

Answer: 0.53

JonC answered May 13, 2023

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