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Re: probability question--help with using Chebyshev's inequality

by pmalvoisin@[EMAIL PROTECTED] Nov 21, 2007 at 10:04 PM

On Nov 21, 8:00 pm, "Stratocaster" <sto...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> Sorry for the repost, but I had to say it:
>
> P( |X-u| < k*v) >= 1-(1/k^2)
>
> (Absolute value of the difference)


Hello Stratocaster,

I knew I was making a simple mistake somewhere--that negative
probability at the end was the telltale sign.  Thank you for your
quick help!  :-)
 




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probability question--help with using Chebyshev's inequality
pmalvoisin@[EMAIL PROTECT  2007-11-21 15:42:14 
Re: probability question--help with using Chebyshev's inequality
"Stratocaster"   2007-11-22 00:57:09 
Re: probability question--help with using Chebyshev's inequality
"Stratocaster"   2007-11-22 01:00:30 
Re: probability question--help with using Chebyshev's inequality
pmalvoisin@[EMAIL PROTECT  2007-11-21 22:04:26 

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