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Originally Posted by tdvance
very interesting problem, whose answer depends on how it is modeled.
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Indeed.
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Originally Posted by tdvance
Say, there were 100,000 possible voters for Clinton or Obama, 50,000 of each...
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Okay. The number of voters who actually go to the polls for Clinton is x. What are the odds the number of voters who actually go the polls for Obama will also be x?
One in 50,000, isn't it?
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