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Mister Pamboli
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Message 42 of 45 (36022)
04-01-2003 2:06 PM
Reply to: Message 41 by Joralex
04-01-2003 1:35 PM


Re: Problem (?) with Probabilities?
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But this same math does allow us to be extremely confident (essentially certain) that two-hundred consecutive sixes will not come up on two-hundred consecutive tosses of a fair die.
Nice try but no coconut. The "same math" that "does allow us to be extremely confident (essentially certain)" also allows that if we make "two-hundred consecutive tosses of a fair die" often enough, two-hundred consecutive sixes will come up.
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