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re: I suck at math... Trying to figure out a prbability ratio thing...
Posted on 11/17/14 at 6:10 am to yurintroubl
Posted on 11/17/14 at 6:10 am to yurintroubl
A is a 1 in 800 chance
B is 1 in 70,000
70,000/800=875
It's 87.5 times more likely
ETA:sorry, typo
ETA 2: Derp. I missed a zero. Placebeaux is right. Mea culpa. I haven't done math in a long long time
B is 1 in 70,000
70,000/800=875
It's 87.5 times more likely
ETA:sorry, typo
ETA 2: Derp. I missed a zero. Placebeaux is right. Mea culpa. I haven't done math in a long long time
This post was edited on 11/17/14 at 6:24 am
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Posted on 11/17/14 at 6:13 am to fr33manator
I'm trying to say "A is __x___ times more likely to happen than B." and I'm still drunk from last night.
Posted on 11/17/14 at 6:14 am to fr33manator
quote:
A is a 1 in 80 chance
B is 1 in 70,000
70,000/80=825
It's 825 times more likely
Thanks. i'm normally not this stupid. My calculator is blurry and somebody shrunk the buttons on it.
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