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| ====== Math 445 Lab 7: Computing probabilities with Monte Carlo simulation ====== | ====== Math 445 Lab 7: Computing probabilities with Monte Carlo simulation ====== | ||
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| + | Solve the following problems using Monte Carlo simulation. If you can think of a way to compute | ||
| + | it with permutations or with a direct analysis, do that, too! | ||
| **Problem 1:** In the city of Bangalore the probabilty of rain on any given day is 29%. | **Problem 1:** In the city of Bangalore the probabilty of rain on any given day is 29%. | ||
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| - | **Problem 3:** A fair coin is tossed 5 times. What is the probability of getting at least three heads on consecutive tosses? | + | **Problem 3:** A fair coin is tossed 5 times. What is the probability of getting heads on three or more consecutive tosses? |
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