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Tuesday, January 3, 2017

The Monty Hall Puzzle

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Marilyn vos Savant is the name of the lady who holds the world record for the highest IQ. She hosted a column in the Parade magazine called "Ask Marilyn." From one of the readers, she received a letter asking for a solution to the following problem:

There are three doors, two of which have goats behind them while one of them have an expensive car. The gambler chooses a door and the host, who knows what is behind each door, shows that behind one of the other two doors is a goat and offers the gambler, or the player, to switch. Should the player make the switch?