Problem 6.Suppose that a fair coin is tossed n times. Estimate the probability that the proportion of heads obtained liesbetween 0.49 and 0.51 for n = 100, 200, 500, 1000, and 2000.

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Problem 6. Suppose that a fair coin is tossed n times. Estimate the probability that the proportion of heads obtained lies between 0.49 and 0.51 for n = 100, 200, 500, 1000, and 2000.