Kicab Castaneda-Mendez

Puzzles are used to teach probability entertainingly. Often, they are nuanced or counterintuitive for a deeper understanding of probability theory. Solutions can be derived using axiomatic probability theory. But for counterintuitive answers, relative frequency probability theory and empirical frequency probability theory are used to confirm and convince others of the answers, whether in class or in an online discussion of the answers to these types of puzzles.

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