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I have to answer this question by using references to expectation and probability as well as any other relevant considerations. My textbook says that 96% of the time, the number of heads in 20 flips will be between 6 and 14 inclusive. Prove this. Ok I can prove the answer in the textbook using...

Homework Statement I am having trouble with this problem. A network of city streets forms square bloacks as shown in the diagram below. http://img182.imageshack.us/my.php?image=librarypoolqs6.jpg Jeanine leaves the library and walks toward the pool at the same time as Miguel leaves the pools...

Homework Statement I have to answer this question by using references to expectation and probability as well as any other relevant considerations. My textbook says that 96% of the time, the number of heads in 20 flips will be between 6 and 14 inclusive. How do I prove this?