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I flip a coin 40 times. what is the expected number of pairs of consecutive tosses that comes up heads?

I flip a coin 40 times. what is the expected number of pairs of consecutive tosses that comes up heads?
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i flip a coin 40 times. what is the expected number of pairs of consecutive tosses that comes up heads?

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Answer:

20

Explanation:

User Cavelle
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Answer:

20

Explanation:

because you have a 50 % 50% shot of getting either.

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