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The middle number (Posted on 2019-10-08)

Given 5 numbers, each randomly chosen between zero and one, what is the probability that the number in the "middle" (the third one when sorted) is between 0.4 and 0.6?

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Subject	Author	Date
Solution	hoodat	2020-01-14 16:58:20
Solution	Brian Smith	2019-10-08 23:11:54
solution	Charlie	2019-10-08 14:38:50
re: proposed solution	Charlie	2019-10-08 13:35:47
proposed solution	xdog	2019-10-08 13:09:29

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