If you were to flip a coin to decide which person wins and which one loses, heads and tails are equally likely to turn up in a coin toss. Because of this, both persons have an equal chance to win. In this example, the probability of selection is ______.
A) 0.5
B) 0.75
C) 0.25
D) 0.35

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The probability of getting either heads or tails in a coin toss is 0.5, meaning each person has a 50% chance of winning.

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