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(...) I think it's a great idea! Dave K (22 years ago, 5-Mar-03, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) This analysis assumes there is a percievable difference between the red balls, which as originally stated, there isn't. It's similar to the difference between combinations and permutations. The two permutations you've listed with a red ball in (...) (22 years ago, 4-Mar-03, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) If you keep going on and on and on... well I probably still will, unless someone explains why I should not. (22 years ago, 4-Mar-03, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) Bleargh! typo. r2 w (r1 is the only red ball, it is removed) (...) (22 years ago, 4-Mar-03, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) Why not? There are two different red balls, so each of those red balls is equally likely as the white ball to be in my hand. (...) No, because you only tried to remove r2. We are only removing *a* red ball from the bag; because there are 2 red (...) (22 years ago, 4-Mar-03, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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