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Re: [OT] Math

From: "Laserlight" <laserlight@q...>
Date: Sat, 10 Feb 2001 20:25:25 -0800
Subject: Re: [OT] Math

Remember "if I have six shots at 1/6 chance to hit, what's the chance
of getting 4 hits" ?

> MCN here is M choose N (combination notation) or M!/((M-N)!*N!)

Turns out MS Excel has a function COMBIN--putting    =COMBIN(6,4)
into a cell yields the result 15.


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