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two-child problem



I realize this problem has already been beaten to death, but I just wanted
to mention that someone has written a Mac HyperCard simulation of the
coin-flipping-type approach to the solution:
<http://hyperarchive.lcs.mit.edu/HyperArchive/Archive/game/two-boys-question-hc.
hqx>. Carl

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