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Does the rolling of two dice have a higher probability of landing on an even number or is @Tuurtles lying..?
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#!/usr/bin/env python3 | |
#MIT License | |
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#Copyright (c) 2016 Félix Wolf | |
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#To prove something from @Direboar's chat on twitch | |
#Does the rolling of two dice have a higher probability of landing on an even | |
# number or is @TUURTLES lying..? | |
import random | |
import datetime | |
#Times to run simulation | |
testCount = 10 | |
loopCount = 1000 | |
#Since statistics module is giving me a hard time | |
def getAverage(inlist): | |
total = 0 | |
for i in inlist: | |
total = total + i; | |
return total / len(inlist) | |
totalEven = [] | |
averageEven = 0 | |
totalOdd = [] | |
averageOdd = 0 | |
startTime = datetime.datetime.now() | |
for t in range(testCount): | |
print("Running test %i"%t) | |
countEven = 0 | |
countOdd = 0 | |
for i in range(loopCount): | |
diceA = random.randint(1,6) | |
diceB = random.randint(1,6) | |
grandTotal = diceA + diceB | |
if grandTotal % 2 == 0: #Even | |
countEven = countEven + 1 | |
else: | |
countOdd = countOdd + 1 | |
totalEven.append(countEven) | |
totalOdd.append(countOdd) | |
endTime = datetime.datetime.now() | |
totalTime = endTime.microsecond - startTime.microsecond | |
print("Ran a total of %i tests with %i loops in %ims\nEven: %s\nOdd: %s" \ | |
"\nAverage even: %i\nAverage odd: %i" % \ | |
(testCount, loopCount, totalTime, \ | |
", ".join(str(x) for x in totalEven), \ | |
", ".join(str(x) for x in totalOdd), \ | |
getAverage(totalEven), getAverage(totalOdd))) |
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Ran a total of 10 tests with 1000 loops in 56007ms
Even: 491, 508, 495, 484, 483, 483, 490, 472, 501, 486
Odd: 509, 492, 505, 516, 517, 517, 510, 528, 499, 514
Average even: 489
Average odd: 510