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Modify the program CoinTosses to toss a coin [math]n[/math]

times and print out after every 100 tosses the proportion of heads minus 1/2. Do these numbers appear to approach 0 as [math]n[/math] increases? Modify the program again to print out, every 100 times, both of the following quantities: the proportion of heads minus 1/2, and the number of heads minus half the number of tosses. Do these numbers appear to approach 0 as [math]n[/math] increases?