Two Plus Two Older Archives

Two Plus Two Older Archives (http://archives2.twoplustwo.com/index.php)
-   Probability (http://archives2.twoplustwo.com/forumdisplay.php?f=23)
-   -   Drawing Randomly from an Infinite Set (http://archives2.twoplustwo.com/showthread.php?t=352717)

Trantor 10-10-2005 06:01 PM

Re: Drawing Randomly from an Infinite Set
 
[ QUOTE ]
My philosophy prof said that if you draw randomly from the set of all natural numbers you are just as likely to draw a prime number as you are to draw an odd number. Is he right or wrong? Why?

[/ QUOTE ]

It is a test..to see who blindly accept statements from their "superiors" and who will exhibit an enquiring mind to question authority and show independence of thought. and you have passed..let him/her know!


All times are GMT -4. The time now is 03:28 PM.

Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.11
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, vBulletin Solutions Inc.