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Probability question: names in hats
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 RE: Probability question: names in hats
March 15, 2016 at 12:02 am
(This post was last modified: March 15, 2016 at 12:02 am by Silver.)
The probability is the same for the first individual who reaches into the hat, yet the probability does change after that point. There is no same probability. Rather, it changes with each name that is chosen.
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