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Re:Seven Puzzles You Think You Must Not Have Heard Correctly... by agf on Monday August 29, 2016 @09:48PM (#12386874)
If each person just guesses a random number you succeed the same amount of the time. You have a 99% chance of guessing wrong. The chance of 100 people guessing wrong is 0.99 ^ 100. So the chance of at least 1 person guessing right is 1 - 0.99 ^ 100, which is 63.4%.
Re:Seven Puzzles You Think You Must Not Have Heard Correctly... by evanb on Monday August 29, 2016 @10:10PM (#12386960)
Well then, I guess my strategy accomplishes nothing!