For The Rest of Your Life
Fletcher, Mike (2008) For The Rest of Your Life. Mathematics in School, 38, 30-31. (In Press).
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'For the Rest of your life' is a new TV game show. Contestants play to win money every month for a specified amount of time. This article analyses the possible strategies that could be used and identifies the strategy that optimises the probability of winning the most money.
| Item Type: | Article |
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| ISSNs: | 0305-7259 (print) |
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| Keywords: | probability expectation |
| Subjects: | G Geography. Anthropology. Recreation > GV Recreation Leisure L Education > LB Theory and practice of education > LB1603 Secondary Education. High schools Q Science > QA Mathematics |
| Divisions: | University Structure - Pre August 2011 > School of Education > Professional Practice & Pedagogy |
| Item ID: | 63083 |
| Date Deposited: | 19 Sep 2008 |
| Last Modified: | 02 Mar 2012 11:51 |
| Contributors: | Fletcher, Mike (Author) |
| Date: | 2008 |
| Status: | In Press |
| Contact Email Address: | mef2@soton.ac.uk |
| URI: | http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/id/eprint/63083 |
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