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You have a coin that may be biased. If P is the probability of your coin flip being Heads, you don't know what P is...

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You have a coin that may be biased. In other words, if P is the probability of your coin flip being Heads, you don't know what P is, (and therefore you don't know whether it is 1/2)

You and your friend want to toss for who goes first in a game. Can you use your coin to generate a fair coin flip (How)?

posted Oct 22, 2018 by anonymous

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