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I flip a coin three times, and then another three times. If the number of heads is the same the first and second time, I win. If the number of heads is different, then I win. If I win, you pay me one dollar. If you win, I give you 3 dollars. Is this game worth playing?
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Assistant Trader

Interviewed at Susquehanna International Group

3.8
Feb 15, 2011

I flip a coin three times, and then another three times. If the number of heads is the same the first and second time, I win. If the number of heads is different, then I win. If I win, you pay me one dollar. If you win, I give you 3 dollars. Is this game worth playing?

If we play a game in which Player 1 picks a number 1-11, and then player 2 can add 1-11 to that (i.e. player 1 picks 5, player 2 can add to make it 6-16), what is the strategy to win this game if Player 1 wants to make 60?
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Assistant Trader

Interviewed at Susquehanna International Group

3.8
May 4, 2011

If we play a game in which Player 1 picks a number 1-11, and then player 2 can add 1-11 to that (i.e. player 1 picks 5, player 2 can add to make it 6-16), what is the strategy to win this game if Player 1 wants to make 60?

You know there are 2 boys and an unknown number of girls in a nursery at a hospital. Then a woman gives birth a baby, but you dont know its gender, and it is placed in the nursery. Then a nurse comes in a picks up a baby and it is a boy. Given that the nurse picks up a boy, what is the probability that the woman gave birth to a boy? (Hint, it does not matter how many girls are in the nursery to begin with)
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Assistant Trader

Interviewed at Susquehanna International Group

3.8
May 4, 2011

You know there are 2 boys and an unknown number of girls in a nursery at a hospital. Then a woman gives birth a baby, but you dont know its gender, and it is placed in the nursery. Then a nurse comes in a picks up a baby and it is a boy. Given that the nurse picks up a boy, what is the probability that the woman gave birth to a boy? (Hint, it does not matter how many girls are in the nursery to begin with)

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