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3.3 Exercise 25

Avg difficulty 2.5

Compute the probability of winning the following types of bets:

  1. Betting on two lines that touch each other on the table as in 1-2-3-4-5-6
  2. Betting on three numbers in a line, as in 1-2-3
  3. Betting on one number
  4. Betting on four numbers that touch each other to form a square, as in 10-11-13-14
  5. Betting on two numbers that touch each other on the table, as in 10-11 or 10-13
  6. Betting on 0-00-1-2-3
  7. Betting on 0-1-2; or 0-00-2; or 00-2-3

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