The Monty Hall problem: why switching doors doubles your chances
Monty Hall problem: what if the host doesn't know where the car is?
In the Monty Hall problem, switching wins 2 times in 3. Now change one small rule about the host. The same goat behind the same door can mean something else. Which rules matter, and why?
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One night, Rono is sick, and your friend Miva hosts the show. Nobody told her where the car is.
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You pick door 1. Miva opens door 3 at random, and a goat looks out. The stage looks just like it does on Rono's nights. Should you switch?
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