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re: ESPN rankings: 6-3-2 ahead of 7-4

Posted on 11/22/16 at 8:35 am to
Posted by 1ranter1
Louisiana
Member since Dec 2008
10401 posts
Posted on 11/22/16 at 8:35 am to
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percentages are the same - .636


Wut?

7/11 = .636
6/9 = .666
Posted by The 25 Jersey
Tiger Stadium
Member since Oct 2007
1345 posts
Posted on 11/22/16 at 8:57 am to
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percentages are the same - .636


Wut?

7/11 = .636
6/9 = .666



Bless your heart
Posted by Peazey
Metry
Member since Apr 2012
25418 posts
Posted on 11/22/16 at 9:02 am to
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6/9 = .666


This isn't how it's done. Give 1 point for each win, 0.5 points for each tie, 0 points for each loss then divide by number of games. The 1 loss and 1 win gives the same value as 2 ties. That's why the winning percentage is the same.
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