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What common phrase does this represent?
When tossing two unbiased coins once:
"One of the outcomes with probability = 0.25 is better than the outcome with probability = 0.5"
When tossing two unbiased coins once:
"One of the outcomes with probability = 0.25 is better than the outcome with probability = 0.5"
Answer
Two heads are better than oneTossing outcome with probability = 0.25 is (head, head) or "two heads". Tossing outcome with probability = 0.5 is (head, tail) or (tail, head) or "one head".
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Nice one... I thought "A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush"
dsquared.... do you often toss birds??
hmm..bird tossing.. I think that I am more inclined to cookie tossing.
The teaser was good! I was not able to solve it, but I liked it.
The teaser was good! I was not able to solve it, but I liked it.
Great teaser! I didn't get it but I enjoyed it very much.
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