Question

A counter is initially at point O on the x-axis. A fair coin is thrown 6 times. Each time the coin shows heads,the counter is moved one unit in the

positive x-direction. Each time the coin shows tails, the counter is moved one unit in the negative x-direction. The final distance of the counter from 0, in either direction, is denoted by D. ODetermine the most probable value of D.

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