A popular probability problem refers to a once popular game show called Let's Make a Deal. In
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1. If the car is really behind door 1, what happens if she switches?
2. If the car is really behind door 2, what happens if she switches?
3. Should the contestant switch her guess to door 2?
4. If she uses the right strategy, what is her probability of getting the new car?
5. It is later revealed that Monty does not always show what is behind one of the other doors, but does so only when the contestant guessed right in the first place (the so-called "Machiavellian Monty"). How often would a contestant who used the strategy in Exercise 47 get the new car?
6. What is the right strategy to use for dealing with the Machiavellian Monty? How well would the contestant do?
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Modeling the Dynamics of Life Calculus and Probability for Life Scientists
ISBN: 978-0840064189
3rd edition
Authors: Frederick R. Adler
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