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Open http://www.socr.ucla.edu/htmls/SOCR_Experiments.html and use the scroll bar to find the Craps Experiment. Once you find it, click on the About button and read about the experiment. There are different versions of the game but we will use only the first one "pass" which th probability that player wins. Below you can see the result of a single run of the experiment. | Open http://www.socr.ucla.edu/htmls/SOCR_Experiments.html and use the scroll bar to find the Craps Experiment. Once you find it, click on the About button and read about the experiment. There are different versions of the game but we will use only the first one "pass" which th probability that player wins. Below you can see the result of a single run of the experiment. | ||
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Revision as of 18:33, 13 April 2007
This is an activity to find the probability of winning the game of craps.
Open http://www.socr.ucla.edu/htmls/SOCR_Experiments.html and use the scroll bar to find the Craps Experiment. Once you find it, click on the About button and read about the experiment. There are different versions of the game but we will use only the first one "pass" which th probability that player wins. Below you can see the result of a single run of the experiment.
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Answer the following questions:
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i. Reset and change \(p=0.5 \), which means the player never switches half of the time. Perform 100 runs and take a snapshot. Describe the theoretical and empirical distribution of \( W \).
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