Re: Monty Hall

From: Ryan, NM (nmr196@soton.ac.uk)
Date: Wed Feb 19 1997 - 11:51:09 GMT

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Diagram of the solution to the Monty Hall problem.

You make a choice (*) of three doors with equal probability.

Doors: _ _ _*

Probability: 1\3 1\3 1\3

Say the middle door is eliminated, so the probilities change.

Doors: _ _

Probability: 2\3 1\3

Niel Ryan

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