@dave : nice explanations....thank you for pointing out :) On Wed, Aug 10, 2011 at 3:39 AM, Prakash D <cegprak...@gmail.com> wrote:
> @dave: thank you.. nice explanation :) > > > On Wed, Aug 10, 2011 at 3:24 AM, Dave <dave_and_da...@juno.com> wrote: > >> @Ritu: We are flipping one coin five times. Are you saying that you >> don't learn anything about the coin by flipping it? Would you learn >> something if any one of the five flips turned up tails? After a tails, >> would you say that the probability of a subsequent head is still 3/5? >> >> Dave >> >> On Aug 9, 11:19 am, ritu <ritugarg.c...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > The statement "You randomly pulled one coin from the bag and tossed" >> > tells that all the events of tossing the coin are independent hence >> > ans is 3/5 >> > >> > On Aug 7, 10:34 pm, Algo Lover <algolear...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > >> > >> > >> > > A bag contains 5 coins. Four of them are fair and one has heads on >> > > both sides. You randomly pulled one coin from the bag and tossed it 5 >> > > times, heads turned up all five times. What is the probability that >> > > you toss next time, heads turns up. (All this time you don't know you >> > > were tossing a fair coin or not). >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Algorithm Geeks" group. >> To post to this group, send email to algogeeks@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> algogeeks+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/algogeeks?hl=en. >> >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Algorithm Geeks" group. > To post to this group, send email to algogeeks@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > algogeeks+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/algogeeks?hl=en. > -- Regards, Shachindra A C -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Algorithm Geeks" group. To post to this group, send email to algogeeks@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to algogeeks+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/algogeeks?hl=en.
