[dba-Tech] Was: World Series Question, not Coin Toss Question

Jim Lawrence accessd at shaw.ca
Mon Jan 14 21:38:36 CST 2013


You guys show us the math. ;-)

Jim

-----Original Message-----
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[mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Arthur Fuller
Sent: Monday, January 14, 2013 7:36 PM
To: Discussion of Hardware and Software issues
Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] Was: World Series Question, not Coin Toss Question

According to my calculations you are incorrect. Your estimate of the total
outcomes is way wrong.

A.


On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 10:29 PM, Stuart McLachlan
<stuart at lexacorp.com.pg>wrote:

>
> Probablilty = 0.4285714285714286
>
> Odds =  3:4
>
> 15 wins out of 35 possible outcomes.
>
> --
> Stuart
> pecially of the future.
>
  -- Niels Bohr
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