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#1 2011-12-31 20:24:04
- juantheron
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probability
12 persons are asked a question in a random order of which exactly 2 persons know the answer .the probability that the first four do not know the answer is
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#2 2012-01-01 00:57:39
- bobbym
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Re: probability
Hi;
In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.
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#3 2012-01-01 02:17:52
- juantheron
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Re: probability
thanks bobbym
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#4 2012-01-01 08:04:36
- bobbym
- bumpkin
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Re: probability
Hi juantheron;
Happy New Year!
In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.
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