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In response to "but when he went from three to two cases, switching would still have improved his odds." by mafic

though I suppose since he's the one choosing which case to open, it might not be the same as monty hall. regardless, the IM stands. -- nm

Posted by mafic Oct 22 '08, 19:22

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re IM: the $1 case is irrelevent, it's just the other case at that point. (if it was the $5 or the $500,000 case the question would still be the same - dogbert183 Oct 22, 19:24 1
- yeah, but he's still no more likely to have picked anything but the $5 or $500,000 case 25 times. - mafic Oct 22, 19:33

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