If you have flipped a coin and tails has come up 49 times in a row,what are the odds that the next flip will be a tail?

Name: If you have flipped a coin and tails has come up 49 times in a row,what are the odds that the next flip will be a tail?
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The probability of getting tails on any flip of a fair coin is always 1/2, regardless of the previous outcomes. Therefore, the previous 49 tails do not affect the probability of getting tails on the next flip, and the answer is still 1/2.

If You Have Flipped a Coin and Tails Has Come