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Re: Preposterously simple stat question
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Wed, 22 Jun 2005 15:55:49 GMT
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It doesn't matter what numbers you choose...as long as you don't choose the same
numbers I do (you would be destined to lose if you did).

-->Bruce<--



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  Re: Preposterously simple stat question
 
(...) Then I can say with confidence that we've been picking the same numbers all this time. Dave! (20 years ago, 22-Jun-05, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)

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  Preposterously simple stat question
 
Assume a weekly lottery that draws six numbers from the series 1 through 40, with no duplicates. Statistically speaking, am I better off repeatedly playing the same six numbers selecting six numbers at random each week? It seems to me that if (in a (...) (20 years ago, 21-Jun-05, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)

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