@ALL Given a random number generator say r(5) generates number between 1-5 uniformly at random , use it to in r(7) which should generate a random number between 1-7 uniformly at random
i have seen this on many site's but not a single correct solution. all solution's posted got rejected by someone else.: plz.. suggest some algo : my aprroach: let's assume a rectangle : 100 |___________________ |___________________|______ 500/7 | | | | | | |___________________|______| 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 now : let : num = rand(5); prob = rand(5); if(prob <= rand(5)) print num else print 5 + num*(2/5) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Algorithm Geeks" group. To post to this group, send email to algogeeks@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.