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Roll the Die Higher (
Posted on 2005-04-07
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Two players alternate throwing a six-sided die. The first player who fails to roll a higher number than the preceding roll loses. What is the probability that the first player wins?
What if the die is n-sided?
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Submitted by
Charlie
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Subject
Author
Date
Puzzle Solution
K Sengupta
2008-12-03 11:57:58
Answer
K Sengupta
2008-11-26 00:00:23
No Subject
Sean
2005-10-26 14:52:05
Answer
Govind
2005-04-26 08:19:52
re(2): General Result
Steve Herman
2005-04-10 23:24:19
re: General Result
Richard
2005-04-08 19:11:26
General Result
Steve Herman
2005-04-08 15:39:50
re(3): Solution w/o expl. and a question
Richard
2005-04-07 21:01:45
re(2): Solution w/o expl. and a question
Federico Kereki
2005-04-07 20:54:37
re: Solution w/o expl. and a question
Federico Kereki
2005-04-07 20:47:49
re: Solution w/o expl. and a question
Richard
2005-04-07 20:45:51
Solution w/o expl. and a question
Jer
2005-04-07 20:18:35
Theory (maybe solution)
Federico Kereki
2005-04-07 19:00:47
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