robability and Statistics I have in my pocket ten coins. Nine of them are ordinary coins with equal chances of coming up head and tail when tossed and the tenth has two heads.

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Probability and Statistics I have in my pocket ten coins. Nine of them are ordinary coins with equal chances of coming up head and tail when tossed and the tenth has two heads. If I take one of the coins at random from my pocket, what is the probability that it is the coin with two heads ?
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