How many times should you expect to see heads if a fair coin is tossed 3500 times?

John Roca asked Aug 28, 2023

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John Roca asked Aug 28, 2023

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1750

Explanation:

If you flip a coin, you should theoretically get heads 50% of the time and tails 50% of the time. So in this case you would get heads 1,750 times.

OussaMah answered Sep 2, 2023

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