Re: the statistics of Paul the Octopus
Posted by Skywise on July 09, 2010 at 10:14:26:

Uhmmm...Roger? Isn't 2^7 = 128? So the odds are 1:128.

Being a programmer, I'd think you'd have your powers of two memorized. I can count by powers of two up to 2^20. Makes doing math in my head a tad easier.

Brian


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     ● Re: the statistics of Paul the Octopus - Roger Hunter  11:13:36 - 7/9/2010  (77358)  (0)
     ● Re: the statistics of Paul the Octopus - PennyB  11:05:42 - 7/9/2010  (77356)  (1)
        ● postdictions: not - heartland chris  11:18:34 - 7/9/2010  (77360)  (1)
           ● Re: postdictions: not - PennyB  12:39:17 - 7/9/2010  (77362)  (0)