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    Re: math question (or pattern... whatever...) —James Brown
   (...) Ok, here's where I'll take it from. The car is behind one of the doors, so the probabilities must add up to 1. 3 doors, 1/3 of a chance for each door. You pick door 1. There is a 1 in 3 chance the car is behind that door. There is a 2 in 3 (...) (22 years ago, 5-Mar-03, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
   
        Re: math question (or pattern... whatever...) —David Koudys
   (...) Didn't mean to offend. Sorry 'bout that. I read the site thru again and your synopsis of the explanation above and I concur that it should be 2/3, but I like to work things thru... :) If I were to walk in off the street right after one of the (...) (22 years ago, 5-Mar-03, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 

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