How to resolve the ambiguity in the Boy or Girl paradox?
Jul 4, 2023 · 1st 2nd boy girl boy seen boy boy boy seen girl boy The net effect is that even if I don't know which one is definitely a boy, the other child can only be a girl or a boy and that is …
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Mar 2, 2017 · A probability problem: In how many different ways can 5 people sit around a round table? Is the symmetry of the table important? Answer: If the symmetry of the table is not …
Expected number of ratio of girls vs boys birth - Cross Validated
Apr 16, 2014 · Thanks to the answers I now understand why the ratio would be 1:1, which originally sounds counter intuitive to me. One of the reason for my disbelief and confusion is …
probability - What is the expected number of children until having …
Aug 5, 2023 · A couple decides to keep having children until they have the same number of boys and girls, and then stop. Assume they never have twins, that the "trials" are …
Sample notation: When to use capital $N$ vs lowercase $n$?
Jan 10, 2024 · Use standard type for Greek letters, subscripts and superscripts that function as identifiers (i.e., are not variables, as in the subscript “girls” in the example that follows), and …
probability - What is the expected number of children until having …
Apr 1, 2018 · Source: (Harvard Statistics 110: see #17, p. 29 of pdf). A couple decides to keep having children until they have at least one boy and at least one girl, and then stop. Assume …
self study - Probability of having 2 girls and probability of having …
Aug 18, 2017 · Probability of having 2 girls and probability of having at least one girl Ask Question Asked 7 years, 11 months ago Modified 7 years, 11 months ago
what is the difference between a two-sample t-test and a paired t …
May 16, 2021 · When you use a paired T-test, you are essentially doing a one-sample test, where your one sample consists of the paired differences between outcomes in two groups. If you …
Hypothesis testing: Fisher's exact test and Binomial test
Feb 9, 2022 · Considering the population of girls with tastes disorders, I do a binomial test with number of success k = 7, number of trials n = 8, and probability of success p = 0.5, to test my …
dft - Understanding Polyphase Filter Banks - Signal Processing …
Jan 17, 2025 · I'm studying Polyphase Filter Banks (PFB) but am having some difficulty grasping the concept. Let me clarify my understanding. Suppose we have a signal ranging from DC to …