The Math Club
The Math Club
Pete and Noah
Two Heads are Better Than One: A Counterintuitive Coin Flipping Problem
38 minutes Posted Oct 2, 2024 at 11:00 am.
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An unlikely string of coin flips leads to a conversation about a counterintuive puzzle that Pete found online. Join in on the fun as Pete and Noah dissect this problem, and talk about multiple ways to approach understanding its solution.

• Daniel Litt's Twitter post with the puzzle

• Noah's Scratch simulation of the problem

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