Q. 12 Suppose you break a stick of unit length at a point chosen uniformly at random. Then the expected length of the shorter stick is _______.
(A) 0.24 to 0.27
(B) 0.15 to 0.30
(C) 0.20 to 0.30
(D) 0.10 to 0.15
Answer: (A)
Explanation:
Q. 12 Suppose you break a stick of unit length at a point chosen uniformly at random. Then the expected length of the shorter stick is _______.
(A) 0.24 to 0.27
(B) 0.15 to 0.30
(C) 0.20 to 0.30
(D) 0.10 to 0.15
Answer: (A)
Explanation: