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Old Mar 13, 2012 | 3:39 am
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jasepl
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Originally Posted by SQ421
You are extrapolating the reliability of the entire network based on one domestic segment of an international flight. High school level statistics and probability should teach you how incorrect and off the mark that extrapolation is, based on your sample size.
I would think high school maths is more advanced than that !

I think it's in class 6 or something that that start teaching you the logic employed here (Remember? If the train takes 2 hours to travel 100 km, how long will it take to travel 200 km?).
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