Long runs Most people are surprised at the occurrence of
Chapter 7, Problem 7.22(choose chapter or problem)
Long runs Most people are surprised at the occurrence of long runs of the same outcome in a random sequence. A science writer once said that, if you fl ip a fair coin 250 times, then approximately 32 runs will have at least two heads; about 16 runs will have at least three heads; 8 runs, at least four heads; 4 runs, at least fi ve heads; 2 runs, at least six heads; and 1 run, at least 7 heads.6 Carry out a simulation to see if the writers claim is reasonable
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