The Mysterious Math Behind Association Style Questions
What is the probability that a student gets zero out of 15 on an association question? The answer might surprise you.
Turns out, there's a branch of mathematics called Derangement Theory explaining why it converges to this particular number: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deran....
TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 The Question
1:54 Computer Simulation
5:15 The Answer
7:34 Expected Value
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