Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn writes: > Chris Angelico wrote: > >> Huh. Do you want to explain how, mathematically, I am wrong, or do >> you want to join the RUE in my ignore list? > > I already did; you have overlooked it. In a nutshell, the probability > of > > 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
There is one way to get those numbers in some order. (11! / 11! = 1) > is *the same* as that of > > 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 2 There are almost ten million ways to get those numbers in some order. (11! / 2! / 2! = 9979200) > and the same as that of > > 8 3 6 3 1 2 6 8 2 1 6. There are more than four hundred thousand ways to get those numbers in some order. (11! / 2! / 2! / 2! / 3! / 2! = 415800) -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
