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Even preferred? (Posted on 2024-03-06) Difficulty: 3 of 5
Two integers x and y are chosen at random in the interval (0, 1,000,000) with respect to the uniform distribution.

What is the probability that the closest integer to x/y is even?

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No SubjectNina Sanford2024-03-20 04:34:34
Puzzle AnswerK Sengupta2024-03-06 19:55:48
RandomizedLarry2024-03-06 14:43:58
an approximation and a need for clarificationJer2024-03-06 13:47:33
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