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Derek has n+1 fair coins and Scott has n fair coins. If we flip all of our coins independently,
show the probability that Derek gets more heads than Scott is 1/2.
Solution
If all coins are tossed together then for n coins both of them has same probability of getting
heads.
since derek has 1 more coin so he has 1/2 probability that he will get head in last coin

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