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A man claims to have extrasensory perception. As a test, a
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Problem 41P
A man claims to have extrasensory perception. As a test, a fair coin is flipped 10 times and the man is asked to predict the outcome in advance. He gets 7 out of 10 correct. What is the probability that he would have done at least this well if he did not have ESP?
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Problem 41P
A man claims to have extrasensory perception. As a test, a fair coin is flipped 10 times and the man is asked to predict the outcome in advance. He gets 7 out of 10 correct. What is the probability that he would have done at least this well if he did not have ESP?
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We are asked to find the probability that he would have done at least this well if he did not have ESP.
Given a man claims to have extrasensory perception. As a test, a fair coin is flipped times and the man is asked to predict the outcome in advance.
He gets