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Question Number 1397 by 314159 last updated on 28/Jul/15

Arrange 8 coins in one line on a table  such that the head or tail will be facing  upward.Try to flip two neighboring coins   that are not with identical face upside down.After   several operations , how many different   ways can the heads and tails be arranged  in one line on the table.

$${Arrange}\:\mathrm{8}\:{coins}\:{in}\:{one}\:{line}\:{on}\:{a}\:{table} \\ $$$${such}\:{that}\:{the}\:{head}\:{or}\:{tail}\:{will}\:{be}\:{facing} \\ $$$${upward}.{Try}\:{to}\:{flip}\:{two}\:{neighboring}\:{coins}\: \\ $$$${that}\:{are}\:{not}\:{with}\:{identical}\:{face}\:{upside}\:{down}.{After}\: \\ $$$${several}\:{operations}\:,\:{how}\:{many}\:{different}\: \\ $$$${ways}\:{can}\:{the}\:{heads}\:{and}\:{tails}\:{be}\:{arranged} \\ $$$${in}\:{one}\:{line}\:{on}\:{the}\:{table}. \\ $$

Commented by prakash jain last updated on 28/Jul/15

Initial arragment:  HHHHHHHH  or  HTHTHTHT

$$\mathrm{Initial}\:\mathrm{arragment}: \\ $$$$\mathrm{HHHHHHHH} \\ $$$$\mathrm{or} \\ $$$$\mathrm{HTHTHTHT} \\ $$

Commented by 314159 last updated on 30/Jul/15

pls..consider as u think...  I also don′t know the solution of that problem.

$${pls}..{consider}\:{as}\:{u}\:{think}... \\ $$$${I}\:{also}\:{don}'{t}\:{know}\:{the}\:{solution}\:{of}\:{that}\:{problem}. \\ $$

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