hahaha... lol... shoot in air ... lamo :-))
On Sat, Jan 1, 2011 at 6:28 PM, RAHUL KUJUR <kujurismonu2...@gmail.com>wrote: > Suppose three gunmen are A, B, and C who have a probability of 100%, 50% > and 33% respectively. The shooting will start from C, then B and at last A. > Now there are several possibilities for C. If C shoots B, then A would > shoot C with an accuracy of 100% or in other case if C shoots A, then B > would shoot him with an accuracy of 50%. So he has a probability of getting > killed. We can see in either of the cases C will die. > So what C will do in first round is that it will fire the shot in air. Now > the scenario gets interesting. By doing this C has turned the battle among > three people into two people A and B. This will increase the chances of > survival of C. So now its B's turn of firing. So he can fire at either A or > C. If B fires at C, then A will shoot B with an accuracy of 100% and B knows > that he will surely die so B won't do that. If B shoots A, then C will shoot > B. > I think this is the solution. Please point out if there are any loopholes. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Algorithm Geeks" group. > To post to this group, send email to algoge...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > algogeeks+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<algogeeks%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/algogeeks?hl=en. > -- -------- Thanks & Regards Salil Joshi. CSE MTech II, IITB A-414, Hostel 12 +91.9819.442.865 This is a confidential E-Mail. If it has reached you by mistake or if you are not the intended receiver, please send it back to me. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Algorithm Geeks" group. To post to this group, send email to algoge...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to algogeeks+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/algogeeks?hl=en.