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seriuslyguys
12y ago
@dllthomas I've written the simulation, and you're right. It is 50% when the host chooses randomly!
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seriuslyguys
12y ago
Let's suppose we are doing a computer simulation. 1. We simulate a million trials where the contestant chooses one of three door, one of which has a car and two a goat 2. We simulate the host randomly choosing one of the remaining door
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seriuslyguys
12y ago
You don't need to because you're asking what is the probability of winning by switching once the goat has been revealed. We want to know: (# of possible worlds in which we win after switching) / (all possible worlds in which