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Even preferred? (Posted on 2024-03-06)

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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Subject	Author	Date
No Subject	Nina Sanford	2024-03-20 04:34:34
Puzzle Answer	K Sengupta	2024-03-06 19:55:48
Randomized	Larry	2024-03-06 14:43:58
an approximation and a need for clarification	Jer	2024-03-06 13:47:33

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