Maths test

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chopper
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Maths test

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3 reels, 20 symbols per reel.
Only 1 bar symbol per reel.
What's the odds to line up 3 bars? :didact:
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Long.
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My answer is 8000 but then again I flunked out of grade school............ROGER !SMARTY! !SMARTY! !SMARTY! !SMARTY! !SMARTY! !SMARTY! !SMARTY! !SMARTY! !SMARTY! !SMARTY! !SMARTY! !SMARTY! !SMARTY! !SMARTY!
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Yes, one chance in 8000. Odds expressed as 7999/1 (assuming it is a twenty stop mechanism).
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Wow, impressed. Now that's why they are called bandits. !!THUMBSX2!!
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and it sounds even worse as a probability of losing......99.9875%


I'm confused.... I thought this was a one-armed bandit! !PUZZLED!

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roger wrote: Sun Oct 03, 2021 8:27 pm My answer is 8000 but then again I flunked out of grade school............ROGER!
Grade school, eh?
That's something Timothy Leary might say...
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