Prior probability

Foundations of Probability in R

David Robinson

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Differently sized piles

Foundations of Probability in R

Simulating with differently sized piles

fair <- rbinom(90000, 20, .5)
sum(fair == 14)
# [1] 3410
biased <- rbinom(10000, 20, .75)
sum(biased == 14)
# [1] 1706

$$\frac{\text{\# of biased w/14 Heads}}{\text{\# total w/14 Heads}}$$

$$\frac{1706}{1706+3410}=.333$$

Foundations of Probability in R

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Foundations of Probability in R

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