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Turn the LED on

probability
Published

March 25, 2021

Contributed by @10kdiver.

Another fun probability puzzle:

Each switch has a 50/50 chance of being ON or OFF.

The switches are all independent of each other.

What’s the probability that the LED is on? pic.twitter.com/idQnJRqFnL

— 10-K Diver (@10kdiver) March 25, 2022

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