We are playing a game where we roll two die. If the sum is even, you win and the game ends. If the sum is 7, I win and the game ends. If the sum is odd, we roll again. What is the probability that you win?
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brain teasers, reviewing probability theory would be helpful
1. Coin toss. 2. Ball of different colours in a bag.
Basic green book for the first phone call, and then novel questions on probability from the second round onwards.
4 players in a game, rolling dice. The one with the largest value and the one with the smallest value team up. The others team up as well. The winning team is the team with the biggest sum of the dice values. The payoff is the difference between the sums.
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Given a spy and a handler, they communicate as follows: each day, the spy walk across a building which has 100 windows, and he can choose which window to break. The handler goes to look at the building each night. The question is how many bit of info can be transmitted. The second part is the following variant: each night the handler can now repair windows. The task is to come up with a scheme that maximize the minimum possible amount of bits of info transmitted every night.
The interview question is about a dice game. There are variations of the game, and we need to compare their expected values and variances, and choose which one should we participate in.
He was supposed to ask 3 questions but we only managed to do 2 1.) Quick estimation, a paritioms type problem with no closed form solution, had to make a quick estimate with confidence 2.) Expected value game
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