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The role of probability in solving the Monty Hall problem

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The role of probability in solving the Monty Hall problem
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RE: The role of probability in solving the Monty Hall problem
March 14, 2016 at 12:27 am
(March 13, 2016 at 11:33 pm)pool the great Wrote:
(March 13, 2016 at 11:20 pm)Chas Wrote: The mathematics gives the correct answer regardless of your feelings about it.

I don't "feel" your answer is wrong. Logically you are Wrong.

No, he isn't. 

This isn't even a debate. I can't honestly believe this thread has gone on for so long. It is the definition of wrong to believe this is 50/50. It would be like giving the answer as 5 to what is 2+2.
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The role of probability in solving the Monty Hall problem

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RE: Probability? - by TheRealJoeFish - March 8, 2016 at 7:53 pm
RE: Probability? - by Excited Penguin - March 8, 2016 at 7:56 pm
RE: Probability? - by TheRealJoeFish - March 8, 2016 at 8:06 pm
RE: The role of probability in solving the Monty Hall problem - by Fidel_Castronaut - March 14, 2016 at 12:27 am

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