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Len tosses a coin three times. The coin shows heads every time. What are the chances the coin shows tails on the next toss? Explain.
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The probability of showing tails on the next toss ... or on any toss ... is 50%.
The coin doesn't have any memory, and it doesn't know what happened before.
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