A man speaks truth 3 out of 4 times. He throws a die and reports it to be a
6.
What is the probability of it being a 6?
1 /2
3 /4
5 /8
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On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 4:14 PM, coder dumca coder.du...@gmail.com wrote:
A man speaks truth 3 out of 4 times. He throws a die and reports it to be a
6.
What is the probability of it being a 6?
1 /2
3 /4
5 /8
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i think it should be 3/4
On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 4:20 PM, aditi garg aditi.garg.6...@gmail.comwrote:
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On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 4:14 PM, coder dumca coder.du...@gmail.com wrote:
A man speaks truth 3 out of 4 times. He throws a die and reports it to
be a 6.
What is the probability of it
1/8
On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 4:20 PM, aditi garg aditi.garg.6...@gmail.comwrote:
1/8
On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 4:14 PM, coder dumca coder.du...@gmail.com wrote:
A man speaks truth 3 out of 4 times. He throws a die and reports it to
be a 6.
What is the probability of it being a 6?
1 /2
3
yes it cant be 1/8 I was wrong.
On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 4:23 PM, coder dumca coder.du...@gmail.com wrote:
i think it should be 3/4
On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 4:20 PM, aditi garg aditi.garg.6...@gmail.comwrote:
1/8
On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 4:14 PM, coder dumca coder.du...@gmail.comwrote:
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he speaks the truth 1/4 time...the probability of 6 is 1/6so isnt it
just 1/4*1/6=1/24??
On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 12:54 PM, Nitin Nizhawan nitin.nizha...@gmail.comwrote:
yes it cant be 1/8 I was wrong.
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i think it
@arun he speaks truth 3/4 times
On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 4:40 PM, Arun Vishwanathan aaron.nar...@gmail.comwrote:
he speaks the truth 1/4 time...the probability of 6 is 1/6so isnt it
just 1/4*1/6=1/24??
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A dice is 6
B reports 6
P(A) = 1/6
P(!A) = 5/6
P(B|!A) =(1/4)*(1/5)
P(B|A) = (3/4)
P(A|B) = P(B|A)*P(A)/( P(B|A)*P(A) + P(B|!A)*P(!A))
=((3/4)*(1/6))/( (3/4)*(1/6) + (1/4)*(1/5)*(5/6))
= 3/4
On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 4:50 PM, tarang dawer tarrang1...@gmail.com wrote:
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oops sorry there
On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 1:13 PM, aditi garg aditi.garg.6...@gmail.comwrote:
@arun he speaks truth 3/4 times
On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 4:40 PM, Arun Vishwanathan
aaron.nar...@gmail.comwrote:
he speaks the truth 1/4 time...the probability of 6 is 1/6so isnt it
just
@nitin: oh yes i dint see that coming...good working
On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 1:49 PM, Arun Vishwanathan aaron.nar...@gmail.comwrote:
oops sorry there
On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 1:13 PM, aditi garg aditi.garg.6...@gmail.comwrote:
@arun he speaks truth 3/4 times
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