How likely is it that two people in your class have the same birthday?
Would you believe that for a class of about 23 students it’s fifty fifty!
What does Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia say about the Birthday paradox
Maybe try this site for a silmulation.
Entries Tagged as 'chance'
The Birthday Problem
August 15th, 2007 · No Comments
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The Ace Race
August 15th, 2007 · No Comments
In the topic of Chance student completed an analysis task based on the game card called “The Ace Race”
A program that simulates the card game can be download here for free!
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Monty Hall Problem
August 15th, 2007 · No Comments
The Monty Hall problem is a puzzle involving probability loosely based on the American game show Let’s Make a Deal. The name comes from the show’s host, Monty Hall. A widely known statement of the problem appeared in a letter to Marilyn vos Savant’s Ask Marilyn column in Parade (vos Savant 1990):
Suppose you’re on a [...]
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