I think the answer is 1/6 and it has come up only once in the forum. There are three different ways to get this answer.
1. The outcome of the dice and the man telling the truth or not are independant events. Therefore, the probability of the dice showing 6 is 1/6. (this has already been...
4. 3 points are randomly drawn on a circle. What is the probability of them being on the same semi-circle ?
Answer
The probability is 1 since three points always uniquely define a semi-circle. Two points define a diameter (and two semi-circles) and the third point tells us which semi-circle is...
Hoping to switch from academia to Wall Street
Hi everyone !
I just discovered quantnet.com. That's great !
I am currently a post-doc at Princeton University but:
1. I am bored and fed up with academia
2. I am fascinated by finance
3. I need to make more money :D
I am actively preparing...
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