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How do you calculate %xHKO?
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KaidaTan Wrote:The problem with your approach is that it's not dynamic at all. After three hits, that square looks horribly disfigured. And after 100 hits, even though it looks a lot like a bell curve, it's still not exactly a bell curve. It's just a square wearing the bell curve over itself and you'll still be able to see the corners, if only slightly. So your approach should be a shape that can transform with by using the x hits variable, not a static one.


Central Limit Theorem:

If n is greater than or equal to 25 (n being the amount of random numbers being used), then the distribution of random variables can be approximated using a normal distribution.

Sure it's an approximation, but it gets pretty close to the actual answer. This would be good to use, but I don't think our n's will come even close to being 25. 3hko's with cannon give n=12. even 5hko's give n=20. And not many people here are going to train on something that requires more than 5 hits to kill. So yeah, though it WOULD be applicable to use a normal curve as we do more hits... people in MS are more worried about the lower n's than the higher n's.
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How do you calculate %xHKO? - by Dusk - 2009-08-14, 11:40 AM
How do you calculate %xHKO? - by Kortestanov - 2009-08-14, 12:45 PM
How do you calculate %xHKO? - by Shidoshi - 2009-08-14, 01:59 PM
How do you calculate %xHKO? - by Stereo - 2009-08-14, 02:00 PM
How do you calculate %xHKO? - by KaidaTan - 2009-08-14, 05:29 PM
How do you calculate %xHKO? - by Russt - 2009-08-14, 05:41 PM
How do you calculate %xHKO? - by modular - 2009-08-14, 06:59 PM
How do you calculate %xHKO? - by Russt - 2009-08-14, 07:01 PM
How do you calculate %xHKO? - by Shidoshi - 2009-08-14, 08:45 PM
How do you calculate %xHKO? - by singularity - 2009-08-15, 06:23 AM
How do you calculate %xHKO? - by Russt - 2009-08-15, 12:56 PM
How do you calculate %xHKO? - by Shady - 2009-08-15, 04:30 PM
How do you calculate %xHKO? - by singularity - 2009-08-18, 12:19 AM
How do you calculate %xHKO? - by Stereo - 2009-08-18, 12:29 AM
How do you calculate %xHKO? - by Russt - 2009-08-18, 12:39 AM
How do you calculate %xHKO? - by Dusk - 2009-08-18, 12:57 AM
How do you calculate %xHKO? - by modular - 2009-08-18, 12:57 AM
How do you calculate %xHKO? - by Russt - 2009-08-18, 01:03 AM
How do you calculate %xHKO? - by Dusk - 2009-08-18, 01:21 AM
How do you calculate %xHKO? - by Dusk - 2009-08-23, 01:45 PM
How do you calculate %xHKO? - by Russt - 2009-08-23, 01:56 PM
How do you calculate %xHKO? - by singularity - 2009-08-24, 10:38 PM
How do you calculate %xHKO? - by Russt - 2009-08-24, 10:51 PM
How do you calculate %xHKO? - by Noah - 2009-08-26, 04:38 PM
How do you calculate %xHKO? - by rainbowBean - 2009-12-14, 08:22 AM
How do you calculate %xHKO? - by KaidaTan - 2009-12-14, 09:07 AM
How do you calculate %xHKO? - by Stereo - 2009-12-14, 12:19 PM
How do you calculate %xHKO? - by KaidaTan - 2009-12-14, 04:19 PM
How do you calculate %xHKO? - by shouri - 2009-12-14, 04:42 PM
How do you calculate %xHKO? - by KaidaTan - 2009-12-14, 05:02 PM
How do you calculate %xHKO? - by Russt - 2009-12-14, 08:46 PM
How do you calculate %xHKO? - by shouri - 2009-12-14, 08:56 PM
How do you calculate %xHKO? - by Noah - 2009-12-14, 09:32 PM
How do you calculate %xHKO? - by Stereo - 2009-12-14, 09:33 PM
How do you calculate %xHKO? - by Russt - 2009-12-14, 09:40 PM
How do you calculate %xHKO? - by KaidaTan - 2009-12-14, 10:32 PM
How do you calculate %xHKO? - by rainbowBean - 2009-12-14, 11:01 PM
How do you calculate %xHKO? - by Russt - 2009-12-15, 03:50 AM
How do you calculate %xHKO? - by KaidaTan - 2009-12-15, 03:54 AM
How do you calculate %xHKO? - by Stereo - 2009-12-15, 03:51 PM
How do you calculate %xHKO? - by Noah - 2009-12-16, 09:28 PM
How do you calculate %xHKO? - by Stereo - 2010-01-18, 09:17 PM
How do you calculate %xHKO? - by Jellyflower - 2010-02-23, 08:30 PM
How do you calculate %xHKO? - by Jellyflower - 2010-02-23, 10:18 PM
How do you calculate %xHKO? - by KaidaTan - 2010-02-23, 10:34 PM
How do you calculate %xHKO? - by Russt - 2010-02-23, 10:42 PM
How do you calculate %xHKO? - by Noah - 2010-03-06, 06:51 AM
How do you calculate %xHKO? - by Russt - 2010-03-06, 09:08 AM
How do you calculate %xHKO? - by Shidoshi - 2010-03-06, 10:40 AM
How do you calculate %xHKO? - by Russt - 2010-03-06, 10:50 AM
How do you calculate %xHKO? - by Stereo - 2010-03-06, 11:42 AM
How do you calculate %xHKO? - by Noah - 2010-03-06, 12:39 PM
How do you calculate %xHKO? - by Russt - 2010-03-06, 02:57 PM
How do you calculate %xHKO? - by Noah - 2010-03-08, 12:00 PM
How do you calculate %xHKO? - by Kortestanov - 2010-05-03, 08:39 AM
How do you calculate %xHKO? - by Nikkey - 2010-05-03, 12:11 PM
How do you calculate %xHKO? - by Kortestanov - 2010-05-03, 02:16 PM
How do you calculate %xHKO? - by KaidaTan - 2010-05-03, 02:24 PM
How do you calculate %xHKO? - by shouri - 2010-05-03, 02:24 PM
How do you calculate %xHKO? - by Nikkey - 2010-05-03, 02:56 PM

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