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Old Jun 25, 2001 | 11:06 am
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<font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica" size="2">Originally posted by dhammer53:
Man do they have it wrong.

The odds are 50 / 50.

How do I figure?

The plane either goes down or it doesn't.

Dan
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Yes, there are two possible outcomes (crash or not crash), but that doesn't make the probability of an airplane crash 50%. It's obviously far less than that.
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