Counting Heads & Tails in 100 tosses of a coin in Python
Write a program for counting heads & tails in 100 tosses of a coin.
Counting Heads & Tails in 100 tosses of a coin
import random
tally = {'heads': 0, 'tails': 0}
outcomes = list(tally.keys()) # ['heads', 'tails']
for nthCoinToss in range(100):
tally[random.choice(outcomes)] += 1
print('Heads: ', tally['heads']) # Heads: 46
print('Tails: ', tally['tails']) # Tails: 54
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