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Post by ken on Apr 30, 2008 18:30:42 GMT -5
The chance of rolling snake eyes is 1 in 36. If you roll snake eyes eight times in a row with the same pair of dice, what is the chance of rolling snake eyes on your ninth roll?
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Post by Osprey on Apr 30, 2008 20:59:39 GMT -5
1 in 36
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Post by ken on Apr 30, 2008 21:14:26 GMT -5
noooo..
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Post by ken on Apr 30, 2008 21:15:39 GMT -5
Think in the box..
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Post by Osprey on Apr 30, 2008 21:17:32 GMT -5
uhhhhh.... you sure?
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Post by ken on Apr 30, 2008 21:20:57 GMT -5
Ok if you were betting aginst the guy. What would you say?
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Post by Chilehead on Apr 30, 2008 21:25:28 GMT -5
I would've said 1 in 36 as well (in fact I would've bet on it) but since you said that is incorrect I'll say 1 in 28.
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Post by ken on Apr 30, 2008 21:26:50 GMT -5
no..
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Post by Chilehead on Apr 30, 2008 21:28:03 GMT -5
1 in 342.
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Post by ken on Apr 30, 2008 21:34:21 GMT -5
Think of someone rolling snake eyes all night.
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Post by Osprey on Apr 30, 2008 21:42:07 GMT -5
if he rolled snake eyes all night, I'd shoot him for using loaded dice...
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Post by ken on Apr 30, 2008 21:49:11 GMT -5
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Post by Chilehead on Apr 30, 2008 22:01:08 GMT -5
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Post by ken on Apr 30, 2008 23:03:52 GMT -5
It is mere imposiple to hit snake eyes 8 times. Yet alone 9..
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