HardMath and Logic
Probability to be the last to try pitcher?
Riddle
Probability to be the last to try pitcher?
Choose an answer
A.The first person
B.The person next to the start
C.The person opposite the start
D.1/n (Equal)
Hint: It's a 2-word phrase with 6 letters, starting with "1".
Answer
1/n (Equal)
Why this is the answer
This is a property of a 'random walk' on a circle. Every person is equally likely to be the last one reached before the circle is completed.
This riddle is filed under Expert Riddles for Adults and rated Hard.
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