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Old 03-24-2005, 01:42 AM
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What are the odds of nine tails in a row? Is it roughly 250 to 1 against?
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Old 03-24-2005, 01:58 AM
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What are the odds of nine tails in a row? Is it roughly 250 to 1 against?

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1 in 2^9, that's 2 raised to the 9th power.

1 in 512
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