Yesterday, I presented two of my favorite probability puzzlers: the Monty Hall Problem and the Two Boys Riddle. If you didn’t see those, you might want to read yesterday’s post before reading the solutions below. None of my millions of…
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Riddles: Monty Hall and Two Boys
For more than two decades, the Monty Hall problem stood as my favorite probability riddle. But recently, the Two Boys riddle has replaced Monty Hall as my favorite. Both are excellent riddles that exploit the same underlying weakness in the…