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Sunhawk 06/02/19 6:15:30 AM #1:	Let's say I am attempting to complete a task, and there is a 30% chance of me succeeding for every attempt. Also, let's say I attempt this task twice. What are my chances of success? Would it be 60% Something different? And why? --- It has been 0 days since something interesting happened. Thrill me, chill me, fulfil me. <cite>Sunhawk posted [p:922682921] in Statistics... [t:77756556]...</cite> <quote>Let's say I am attempting to complete a task, and there is a 30% chance of me succeeding for every attempt. Also, let's say I attempt this task twice. What are my chances of success? Would it be 60% Something different? And why?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Sunhawk 06/02/19 6:20:03 AM #3:	Really? Why? --- It has been 0 days since something interesting happened. Thrill me, chill me, fulfil me. <cite>Sunhawk posted [p:922682994] in Statistics... [t:77756556]...</cite> <quote>Really? Why?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Sativa_Rose 06/02/19 6:21:49 AM #4:	It's 51% The chance of failure is 70% each time, or 0.7 0.7 * 0.7 = 0.49 = chance of failure both times 1 - 0.49 = 0.51 = chance of at least one success --- [This signature was deleted at the request of a moderator or administrator] <cite>Sativa_Rose posted [p:922683020] in Statistics... [t:77756556]...</cite> <quote>It's 51% The chance of failure is 70% each time, or 0.7 0.7 * 0.7 = 0.49 = chance of failure both times 1 - 0.49 = 0.51 = chance of at least one success</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
TarElessar 06/02/19 6:23:11 AM #5:	Considering it's you, you'll probably think about attempting it, give up, and post the topic "I can't believe some people are stupid enough to attempt this thing, but I won't tell you what it is" on CE. <cite>TarElessar posted [p:922683043] in Statistics... [t:77756556]...</cite> <quote>Considering it's you, you'll probably think about attempting it, give up, and post the topic "I can't believe some people are stupid enough to attempt this thing, but I won't tell you what it is" on CE.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Sunhawk 06/02/19 6:23:28 AM #6:	Seriously? Is that really how it's culculated? And if so, this can be applied to any statistical problem along these lines? --- It has been 0 days since something interesting happened. Thrill me, chill me, fulfil me. <cite>Sunhawk posted [p:922683052] in Statistics... [t:77756556]...</cite> <quote>Seriously? Is that really how it's culculated? And if so, this can be applied to any statistical problem along these lines?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Sunhawk 06/02/19 6:31:24 AM #7:	@Forgettable @Sativa_Rose Just out of interest, what levels of education do you have in math(s)? It's funny, I was extremely good at maths when I was young, but stopped studying it at age 15. Just wasn't so interested. --- It has been 0 days since something interesting happened. Thrill me, chill me, fulfil me. <cite>Sunhawk posted [p:922683169] in Statistics... [t:77756556]...</cite> <quote>@Forgettable @Sativa_Rose Just out of interest, what levels of education do you have in math(s)? It's funny, I was extremely good at maths when I was young, but stopped studying it at age 15. Just wasn't so interested. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Sativa_Rose 06/02/19 6:34:49 AM #8:	Just some undergraduate math classes that I had to take for my majors like statistics, discrete math, calc 2, linear algebra, etc. --- [This signature was deleted at the request of a moderator or administrator] <cite>Sativa_Rose posted [p:922683221] in Statistics... [t:77756556]...</cite> <quote>Just some undergraduate math classes that I had to take for my majors like statistics, discrete math, calc 2, linear algebra, etc.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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