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Nov 27, 2024
11:53:51am

Plantagenet Truly Addicted User

Dang mathematicians!

But there's still a chance.

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Originally posted on Nov 27, 2024 at 11:53:51am

Message modified by Plantagenet on Nov 27, 2024 at 11:55:10am

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Plantagenet

Previous username: Hoplite
Bio page: Plantagenet
Joined: Sep 5, 2018
Last login: Nov 27, 2024
Total posts: 7,391 (5 FO)

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28.5 + 48.5 X 87.2 = 67% (BYU goes to Arlington)

Plantagenet

11:38am

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11:40am

I get a 36.8% chance based on those odds that both don’t win. Times that by

11:42am

There's a 28.5% + 48.5% chance one of them loses.

Plantagenet

11:45am

You don't add them. What if both were 90% does that equal a 180%

cougarfann888

11:47am

So, I'll throw my hat in: it's 55.2%

11:46am

Yep, you are right. Mine did seem off as well.

11:48am

Dang mathematicians!

Plantagenet

11:53am

Yes.

12:03pm

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11:46am

But only an 85% chance of that happening.

DudeBro

11:47am

RE: 28.5 + 48.5 X 87.2 = 67% (BYU goes to Arlington)

cougarfann888

11:54am

We need at least 1 loss from ISU/ASU AND we need to win vs HOU. So:

royal_blue

11:58am

This is correct.

12:01pm

Plus maybe another .001 or so that the scenario where we don't have to win happe

goidcougs

12:35pm

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