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If a coin is tossed a sequence of times, what is the probability that the first head will occur after the fifth toss, given that it has not occurred in
If a coin is tossed a sequence of times, what is the probability that the first head will occur after the fifth toss, given that it has not occurred in
the first two tosses?
the first two tosses?
<ul class="mw-excansopts">
<li>0.075</li>
<li>0.1</li>
<li>0.125</li>
<li>0.15</li>
<li>0.175</li>
</ul>


'''References'''
'''References'''


{{cite web |url=https://math.dartmouth.edu/~prob/prob/prob.pdf |title=Grinstead and Snell’s Introduction to Probability |last=Doyle |first=Peter G.|date=2006 |access-date=June 6, 2024}}
{{cite web |url=https://math.dartmouth.edu/~prob/prob/prob.pdf |title=Grinstead and Snell’s Introduction to Probability |last=Doyle |first=Peter G.|date=2006 |access-date=June 6, 2024}}

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If a coin is tossed a sequence of times, what is the probability that the first head will occur after the fifth toss, given that it has not occurred in the first two tosses?

  • 0.075
  • 0.1
  • 0.125
  • 0.15
  • 0.175

References

Doyle, Peter G. (2006). "Grinstead and Snell's Introduction to Probability" (PDF). Retrieved June 6, 2024.