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#1 2014-03-12 15:09:45

TheTick
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Registered: 2012-12-03
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Probability thought experiment...

So my friend came up with a fun thought experiment, so thought I would share...

What is the chance that you will randomly guess the correct answer to this question?

A) 50%
B) 25%
C) 50%
D) 100%


...have fun


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#2 2014-03-12 15:27:27

Agnishom
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Re: Probability thought experiment...

http://mathisfunforum.com/viewtopic.php?id=19754

I do not know why this is spreading virally. I was asking this question to Amrita just 2 days ago. 1.5 days ago Chandan asked me this. 1 day ago MaxPayne talked about it. and now it is back to the forum in which it started?


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#3 2014-03-12 15:33:41

TheTick
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Registered: 2012-12-03
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Re: Probability thought experiment...

Agnishom wrote:

http://mathisfunforum.com/viewtopic.php?id=19754

I do not know why this is spreading virally. I was asking this question to Amrita just 2 days ago. 1.5 days ago Chandan asked me this. 1 day ago MaxPayne talked about it. and now it is back to the forum in which it started?

lol, sorry for the double post then...


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