your friend has a challenge for you. he sets up a game. one coin is double heads, the other is standard head tails. you are blind folded. he flips the heads tails con and places the two coins in a random order. you pick left or right. the blind fold is then removed. if the coin you picked currently shows tails, the game starts over. if the coin you pick shows heads, the coin is turned over. if tails on the other side, you win, if heads, you lose.
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your friend has a challenge for you. he sets up a game. one coin is double heads, the other is standard head tails. you are blind folded. he flips the heads tails con and places the two coins in a random order. you pick left or right. the blind fold is then removed. if the coin you picked currently shows tails, the game starts over. if the coin you pick shows heads, the coin is turned over. if tails on the other side, you win, if heads, you lose.
what would be the probability of winning?
I'll give my two answers Sunday at around noon.
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