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45 lines
835 B
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id: 5900f4391000cf542c50ff4c
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title: 'Problem 205: Dice Game'
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challengeType: 5
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forumTopicId: 301846
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dashedName: problem-205-dice-game
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---
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# --description--
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Peter has nine four-sided (pyramidal) dice, each with faces numbered 1, 2, 3, 4.
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Colin has six six-sided (cubic) dice, each with faces numbered 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6.
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Peter and Colin roll their dice and compare totals: the highest total wins. The result is a draw if the totals are equal.
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What is the probability that Pyramidal Pete beats Cubic Colin? Give your answer rounded to seven decimal places in the form 0.abcdefg
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# --hints--
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`euler205()` should return 0.5731441.
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```js
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assert.strictEqual(euler205(), 0.5731441);
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```
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# --seed--
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## --seed-contents--
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```js
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function euler205() {
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return true;
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}
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euler205();
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```
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# --solutions--
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```js
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// solution required
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```
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