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Old 10-05-2002, 01:08 AM
BruceZ BruceZ is offline
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Default It checks out

I computed the probability for 3 consecutive boxcars in 100 throws using the fibonacci-like formula in excel, and it comes out to .00195, in good agreement with the 2 in 1000 result from the approximate method.
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