probability

A coin is tossed m+n times .Find the probability of getting atleast m consecutive heads.

14 Answers

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Lokesh Verma ·

I think this one will be a tough nut to crack.. unless we know m>n

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gordo ·

n(E)=(n+1)*(2)n
n(S)=2n+m
P=n(E)/n(S) =(n+1)/2m
cheers!!

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Celestine preetham ·

gordo luk carefully i think u r repeatedly considering some cases

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msp ·

gordo i have done wat u done.i think there is some thing wrong with the buk.

if anyone know can u pls post ur full soln.

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vector ·

how u got p(e) please explain

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gordo ·

i eat back my words..yeah msp, as cel. said, its terrible extra counting dat ive done, dis is the wrong method..., working it out..all over again...,

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vector ·

kk

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Celestine preetham ·

msp is ur buk ans some wat like

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im gettin terribly dirty solution

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eureka123 ·

(n+2)/2m+1 ????????

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msp ·

eureka u r rite.

pls post ur soln.

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eureka123 ·

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Lokesh Verma ·

eureka.. there are mistakes here

this solution will work only if n<m

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eureka123 ·

pls point out mistake sir..[2][2]

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msp ·

sir the author has assumd m>n sir in his hint.

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