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Thread #26413   Message #318251
Posted By: Mary in Kentucky
13-Oct-00 - 03:39 PM
Thread Name: BS: Mathematical Probability Query II
Subject: RE: BS: Mathematical Probability Query II
I agree with Andy. Provided they can choose who to knock off, and the person allowed to shoot each time is determined by chance, Joe has the best chances of survival. Intuitively, Jim and Jack will knock each other off if given the chance. Jack is a better shot than Joe, but not that much better.