Did you solve it? Win the car, dodge the goat
by Alex Bellos from Science | The Guardian on (#5798H)
The solution to today's problem
Earlier today I set you the following problem, about a game show where objects are hidden behind three doors. Behind one door is a car. Behind a second door are the car keys. Behind the third door is a goat. The car, the keys and the goat were placed there randomly, meaning that each item has a 1/3 chance of being behind any particular door.
Twins Timmy and Tammy, the contestants, are backstage on the game show. They are told the rules:
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