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Statistical Anomaly
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2010-08-12, 06:36 PM
Lord Xela Wrote:So while the permutation HHHHHTTTTT has the same 0.1% chance of occurring as HHHHHHHHHH, the combination HHHHHTTTTT has significantly more permutations and thus chances of occurring. But if you've already flipped the coin 10 times and got HHHHHHHHHH then the prior chance can be ignored - the only possible sequences are HHHHHHHHHHT and HHHHHHHHHHH. You'll never flip that 11th coin and end up with 6 tails. |
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Statistical Anomaly - by larmie - 2010-08-12, 05:40 AM
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Statistical Anomaly - by Lord Xela - 2010-08-12, 10:33 AM
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Statistical Anomaly - by Lord Xela - 2010-08-13, 01:09 AM
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