Unfair Coin Flip

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Unfair Coin Flip

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RE: Unfair Coin Flip

September 29, 2017 at 12:26 pm

(September 29, 2017 at 12:25 pm)Hammy Wrote: If this is a normal coin (i.e. not a trick question) with heads on one side and tails on the other... and it's not fair... say heads has a 60% chance. Then each flip heads has a 60% chance. It's an unfair coin. Doesn't matter how you flip it, it's either an unfair coin or it's not.

There's a flipping method which resolves the unfairness without you having to know which side is unfair. I promise you. Tongue

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Unfair Coin Flip - by Tiberius - September 29, 2017 at 11:57 am

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by vorlon13 - September 29, 2017 at 12:01 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Tiberius - September 29, 2017 at 12:04 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by pocaracas - September 29, 2017 at 12:10 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Pat Mustard - September 29, 2017 at 2:25 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Edwardo Piet - September 29, 2017 at 12:07 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Tiberius - September 29, 2017 at 12:10 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Edwardo Piet - September 29, 2017 at 12:12 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Tiberius - September 29, 2017 at 12:12 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by RoadRunner79 - September 29, 2017 at 12:14 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Tiberius - September 29, 2017 at 12:15 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Edwardo Piet - September 29, 2017 at 12:15 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by The Grand Nudger - September 29, 2017 at 12:19 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Tiberius - September 29, 2017 at 12:19 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Edwardo Piet - September 29, 2017 at 12:20 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Tiberius - September 29, 2017 at 12:20 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Edwardo Piet - September 29, 2017 at 12:21 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Silver - September 29, 2017 at 12:21 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Tiberius - September 29, 2017 at 12:22 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Tiberius - September 29, 2017 at 12:23 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Silver - September 29, 2017 at 12:23 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Edwardo Piet - September 29, 2017 at 12:23 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Tiberius - September 29, 2017 at 12:24 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Edwardo Piet - September 29, 2017 at 12:26 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Edwardo Piet - September 29, 2017 at 12:25 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Tiberius - September 29, 2017 at 12:25 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Brian37 - September 29, 2017 at 12:26 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Tiberius - September 29, 2017 at 12:26 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Silver - September 29, 2017 at 12:28 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Tiberius - September 29, 2017 at 12:29 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Edwardo Piet - September 29, 2017 at 12:30 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Tiberius - September 29, 2017 at 12:32 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Silver - September 29, 2017 at 12:36 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Edwardo Piet - September 29, 2017 at 12:37 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by SteelCurtain - September 29, 2017 at 12:39 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Edwardo Piet - September 29, 2017 at 1:38 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by downbeatplumb - September 29, 2017 at 12:39 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Brian37 - September 29, 2017 at 12:42 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by SteelCurtain - September 29, 2017 at 12:42 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Silver - September 29, 2017 at 12:42 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Tiberius - September 29, 2017 at 12:42 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Tiberius - September 29, 2017 at 12:43 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Silver - September 29, 2017 at 12:47 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by SteelCurtain - September 29, 2017 at 12:47 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Tiberius - September 29, 2017 at 12:47 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Silver - September 29, 2017 at 12:49 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Tiberius - September 29, 2017 at 12:53 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by vorlon13 - September 29, 2017 at 4:00 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by SteelCurtain - September 29, 2017 at 12:57 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Silver - September 29, 2017 at 12:57 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Tiberius - September 29, 2017 at 1:00 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Silver - September 29, 2017 at 1:02 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Aroura - September 29, 2017 at 1:03 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Silver - September 29, 2017 at 1:06 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Tiberius - September 29, 2017 at 1:07 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Tiberius - September 29, 2017 at 1:08 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Silver - September 29, 2017 at 1:10 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Tiberius - September 29, 2017 at 1:10 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Minimalist - September 29, 2017 at 1:13 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by pocaracas - September 29, 2017 at 1:27 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by ErGingerbreadMandude - September 29, 2017 at 1:36 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by pocaracas - September 29, 2017 at 2:15 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Edwardo Piet - September 29, 2017 at 2:59 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Brian37 - September 29, 2017 at 2:20 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - September 29, 2017 at 3:15 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Tiberius - September 29, 2017 at 3:33 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Edwardo Piet - September 29, 2017 at 4:04 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Autumnlicious - September 29, 2017 at 4:40 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by brewer - September 29, 2017 at 4:51 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by vorlon13 - September 29, 2017 at 4:52 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Brian37 - September 29, 2017 at 5:07 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Minimalist - September 30, 2017 at 3:20 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Alex K - September 29, 2017 at 5:11 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by bennyboy - September 29, 2017 at 9:12 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by ErGingerbreadMandude - September 29, 2017 at 11:38 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Tiberius - September 30, 2017 at 1:15 am

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Tiberius - September 30, 2017 at 1:21 am

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by ErGingerbreadMandude - September 30, 2017 at 2:37 am

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Tiberius - September 30, 2017 at 2:59 am

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Losty - September 30, 2017 at 3:01 am

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Tiberius - September 30, 2017 at 3:08 am

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Tiberius - September 30, 2017 at 3:09 am

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Edwardo Piet - September 30, 2017 at 5:20 am

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by pocaracas - September 30, 2017 at 9:34 am

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Tiberius - September 30, 2017 at 10:02 am

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Edwardo Piet - September 30, 2017 at 11:48 am

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by pocaracas - September 30, 2017 at 11:55 am

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Edwardo Piet - September 30, 2017 at 11:58 am

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by pocaracas - September 30, 2017 at 12:18 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Edwardo Piet - September 30, 2017 at 12:36 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by pocaracas - September 30, 2017 at 12:47 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Edwardo Piet - September 30, 2017 at 1:07 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by pocaracas - September 30, 2017 at 1:25 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by brewer - September 30, 2017 at 1:12 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Edwardo Piet - September 30, 2017 at 1:17 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by brewer - September 30, 2017 at 2:06 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Edwardo Piet - September 30, 2017 at 2:24 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Edwardo Piet - September 30, 2017 at 1:37 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by pocaracas - September 30, 2017 at 2:25 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Tiberius - September 30, 2017 at 3:15 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Edwardo Piet - September 30, 2017 at 3:36 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by bennyboy - September 30, 2017 at 6:55 pm

RE: Unfair Coin Flip - by Brian37 - September 30, 2017 at 6:56 pm

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