Re: [algogeeks] [brain teaser ] Famous Probability puzzle SHOOT

2011-06-10 Thread Anika Jain
Mr. White

On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 8:07 PM, amit kumar amitthecoo...@gmail.com wrote:

 Mr. White


 On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 2:30 PM, nicks crazy.logic.k...@gmail.com wrote:

 what does  the highest chance of survival ? mean.. is it about black's
 survival or overall survival.i'm confused


 On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 1:33 AM, DeVaNsH gUpTa 
 devanshgupta...@gmail.comwrote:

 In the air without aiming any of the two.

 On 6/8/11, Lavesh Rawat lavesh.ra...@gmail.com wrote:
   *Famous Probability puzzle shoot
   *
  *
  *
  **
  *Mr. Black, Mr. Gray, and Mr. White are fighting in a truel. They each
 get a
  gun and take turns shooting at each other until only one person is
 left. Mr.
  Black, who hits his shot 1/3 of the time, gets to shoot first. Mr.
 Gray, who
  hits his shot 2/3 of the time, gets to shoot next, assuming he is still
  alive. Mr. White, who hits his shot all the time, shoots next, assuming
 he
  is also alive. The cycle repeats. If you are Mr. Black, where should
 you
  shoot first for the highest chance of survival?
  *
 
  *Update Your Answers at* : Click
  Here
 http://dailybrainteaser.blogspot.com/2011/06/famous-probability-puzzle-shoot-8-june.html?lavesh=lavesh
 
 
  Solution:
  Will be updated after 1 day
 
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Re: [algogeeks] [brain teaser ] Famous Probability puzzle SHOOT

2011-06-08 Thread Kunal Yadav
Mr. Black

On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 12:33 PM, Lavesh Rawat lavesh.ra...@gmail.comwrote:

 *Famous Probability puzzle shoot
  *
 *
 *
 **
 *Mr. Black, Mr. Gray, and Mr. White are fighting in a truel. They each get
 a gun and take turns shooting at each other until only one person is left.
 Mr. Black, who hits his shot 1/3 of the time, gets to shoot first. Mr. Gray,
 who hits his shot 2/3 of the time, gets to shoot next, assuming he is still
 alive. Mr. White, who hits his shot all the time, shoots next, assuming he
 is also alive. The cycle repeats. If you are Mr. Black, where should you
 shoot first for the highest chance of survival?
 *

 *Update Your Answers at* : Click 
 Herehttp://dailybrainteaser.blogspot.com/2011/06/famous-probability-puzzle-shoot-8-june.html?lavesh=lavesh

 Solution:
 Will be updated after 1 day

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Re: [algogeeks] [brain teaser ] Famous Probability puzzle SHOOT

2011-06-08 Thread Naveen Kumar
Nice Answer Kunal... He will shot himself.
But I didn't get the logic behind it.

On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 12:40 PM, Kunal Yadav kunalyada...@gmail.com wrote:

 Mr. Black


 On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 12:33 PM, Lavesh Rawat lavesh.ra...@gmail.comwrote:

  *Famous Probability puzzle shoot
  *
 *
 *
 **
 *Mr. Black, Mr. Gray, and Mr. White are fighting in a truel. They each
 get a gun and take turns shooting at each other until only one person is
 left. Mr. Black, who hits his shot 1/3 of the time, gets to shoot first. Mr.
 Gray, who hits his shot 2/3 of the time, gets to shoot next, assuming he is
 still alive. Mr. White, who hits his shot all the time, shoots next,
 assuming he is also alive. The cycle repeats. If you are Mr. Black, where
 should you shoot first for the highest chance of survival?
 *

 *Update Your Answers at* : Click 
 Herehttp://dailybrainteaser.blogspot.com/2011/06/famous-probability-puzzle-shoot-8-june.html?lavesh=lavesh

 Solution:
 Will be updated after 1 day

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Re: [algogeeks] [brain teaser ] Famous Probability puzzle SHOOT

2011-06-08 Thread DeVaNsH gUpTa
In the air without aiming any of the two.

On 6/8/11, Lavesh Rawat lavesh.ra...@gmail.com wrote:
  *Famous Probability puzzle shoot
  *
 *
 *
 **
 *Mr. Black, Mr. Gray, and Mr. White are fighting in a truel. They each get a
 gun and take turns shooting at each other until only one person is left. Mr.
 Black, who hits his shot 1/3 of the time, gets to shoot first. Mr. Gray, who
 hits his shot 2/3 of the time, gets to shoot next, assuming he is still
 alive. Mr. White, who hits his shot all the time, shoots next, assuming he
 is also alive. The cycle repeats. If you are Mr. Black, where should you
 shoot first for the highest chance of survival?
 *

 *Update Your Answers at* : Click
 Herehttp://dailybrainteaser.blogspot.com/2011/06/famous-probability-puzzle-shoot-8-june.html?lavesh=lavesh

 Solution:
 Will be updated after 1 day

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Re: [algogeeks] [brain teaser ] Famous Probability puzzle SHOOT

2011-06-08 Thread nicks
what does  the highest chance of survival ? mean.. is it about black's
survival or overall survival.i'm confused

On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 1:33 AM, DeVaNsH gUpTa devanshgupta...@gmail.comwrote:

 In the air without aiming any of the two.

 On 6/8/11, Lavesh Rawat lavesh.ra...@gmail.com wrote:
   *Famous Probability puzzle shoot
   *
  *
  *
  **
  *Mr. Black, Mr. Gray, and Mr. White are fighting in a truel. They each
 get a
  gun and take turns shooting at each other until only one person is left.
 Mr.
  Black, who hits his shot 1/3 of the time, gets to shoot first. Mr. Gray,
 who
  hits his shot 2/3 of the time, gets to shoot next, assuming he is still
  alive. Mr. White, who hits his shot all the time, shoots next, assuming
 he
  is also alive. The cycle repeats. If you are Mr. Black, where should you
  shoot first for the highest chance of survival?
  *
 
  *Update Your Answers at* : Click
  Here
 http://dailybrainteaser.blogspot.com/2011/06/famous-probability-puzzle-shoot-8-june.html?lavesh=lavesh
 
 
  Solution:
  Will be updated after 1 day
 
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Re: [algogeeks] [brain teaser ] Famous Probability puzzle SHOOT

2011-06-08 Thread amit kumar
Mr. White

On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 2:30 PM, nicks crazy.logic.k...@gmail.com wrote:

 what does  the highest chance of survival ? mean.. is it about black's
 survival or overall survival.i'm confused


 On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 1:33 AM, DeVaNsH gUpTa 
 devanshgupta...@gmail.comwrote:

 In the air without aiming any of the two.

 On 6/8/11, Lavesh Rawat lavesh.ra...@gmail.com wrote:
   *Famous Probability puzzle shoot
   *
  *
  *
  **
  *Mr. Black, Mr. Gray, and Mr. White are fighting in a truel. They each
 get a
  gun and take turns shooting at each other until only one person is left.
 Mr.
  Black, who hits his shot 1/3 of the time, gets to shoot first. Mr. Gray,
 who
  hits his shot 2/3 of the time, gets to shoot next, assuming he is still
  alive. Mr. White, who hits his shot all the time, shoots next, assuming
 he
  is also alive. The cycle repeats. If you are Mr. Black, where should you
  shoot first for the highest chance of survival?
  *
 
  *Update Your Answers at* : Click
  Here
 http://dailybrainteaser.blogspot.com/2011/06/famous-probability-puzzle-shoot-8-june.html?lavesh=lavesh
 
 
  Solution:
  Will be updated after 1 day
 
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