Don, how did you come up with 1073741824.0 ?
On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 8:49 PM, Don <dondod...@gmail.com> wrote:
> For particular values of p we might be able to do better, but for
> unknown values of p, I can't think of anything better than this:
>
> int g(double p)
> {
> int n = 0;
> for(int i = 0; i < 30; ++i)
> n += n+f();
> return n > (int)(p*1073741824.0);
> }
>
> On Sep 12, 9:55 am, JITESH KUMAR <jkhas...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi
> > You are given a function f() that returns either 0 or 1 with equal
> > probability.
> > Write a function g() using f() that return 0 with probability p (where
> 0<p<1
> > )
> >
> > --
> > *Regards
> > Jitesh Kumar*
>
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