91.Which Coin Landed Heads
★★★conditional probabilityJane Street
A bag holds three identical-looking coins that land heads with probability 10%, 30% and 60% respectively. One is drawn at random and flipped, showing heads. What is the probability that it is the 60% coin?
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The priors are equal, so the posterior is just each coin's head probability normalised by their total.
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