You have 17 coins and I have 16 coins, we flip all coins at the same time. If you have more heads then you win, if we have the same number of heads or if you have less then I win. What's your probability of winning?
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Hospital has three boys and an unknown number of girls. A mother has a baby. A nurse picks up a baby at random and it is a boy. What is the probability that the mother had a boy?
You are the captain of that same submarine. You can see a sinking ship on the horizon. What's the probability both of your torpedoes hit the ship?
In a best of 7, first to 4 competition (I think the nba finals was used in his phrasing), what are the odds that a game 7 is played?
Round 2: If you have balls weighting from 1, 2, ... 40g, and you have a fair balance, how many of their weights you have to know in advance such that you can measure all the rest?
Q1: What is the smallest number whose digits multiply into 216. What about 10,000? Q2: Calculate the probability of getting 3 heads after 4 coin flips. What is the probability of getting an odd number of heads for 4 flips? What about for 9? What about for N flips? Q3: What is the next date whose digits are all unique? Q4: Getting heads-tails-heads and heads-heads-tails are equiprobable after 3 coin flips. But if I keep flipping a coin, I'm more likely to get one of these combinations than the other. Why is that?
Calculate 68% of 132 up to two decimal numbers without calculation
It is noon. The hour hand and minute hand overlap. When is the next time these two hands overlap again?
A seller is selling you a car whose value is uniformly distributed between 0 and 1000 but you don’t know the real value and you need to bid for the car. If your bid price is higher than the its real value, the deal will be done at your bid price and you can afterwards resell the car elsewhere for 1.5 times its real value. Otherwise, the deal will not be done. You can only bid once. What will be your optimal bid price?
Today is Monday, 10 years from now on this date, what day of the week will it be and how confident are you in your answer?
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