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Re: [LUG] OT Probabilities

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Subject: Re: [LUG] OT Probabilities
From: Steve Marvell <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2005 09:56:48 +0000
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Neil Williams wrote:

If I win a game (against the computer), on average, 1 time in 4, how do I 
calculate the probability of winning more than three games in a row?


1/4 ^ 4 = 1/256

Steve

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