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Simulating probability of A or B

In the last multiple choice exercise you found that there was a 64% chance that either coin A (60% chance) or coin B (10% chance) would come up heads. Now you'll confirm that answer using simulation.

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Foundations of Probability in R

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Instructions

  • Use rbinom() to simulate 100,000 flips of coin A, each having a 60% chance of being heads.
  • Use rbinom() to simulate 100,000 flips of coin B, each having a 10% chance of being heads.
  • Use these to estimate the probability that A or B is heads.

Exercice interactif pratique

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# Simulate 100,000 flips of a coin with a 60% chance of heads
A <- 

# Simulate 100,000 flips of a coin with a 10% chance of heads
B <- 

# Estimate the probability either A or B is heads
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