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  1. gavinksong's post in A gambling problem was marked as the answer   
    Just at a glance,
     
  2. gavinksong's post in Cross Cornering was marked as the answer   
    Here's what it looks like when I solve for the error.
    Unless I've made a mistake?
  3. gavinksong's post in Did you get more than me? pt. 2 was marked as the answer   
    Assuming all the men are highly intelligent,
     
  4. gavinksong's post in Simulating an n-sided die with two coins was marked as the answer   
    Say we want to simulate an N sided die.
     

  5. gavinksong's post in George the silver fish was marked as the answer   
    I'm gonna go out on a limb here, but based partially from a trend I have noticed and the formula that bonanova cited...

  6. gavinksong's post in Walking on a lattice was marked as the answer   
    But I wonder if there is a better way.
  7. gavinksong's post in Equilateral Triangle: Color and distance was marked as the answer   
  8. gavinksong's post in Horizontally randomly moving particle was marked as the answer   
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  11. gavinksong's post in I didn't kill Mack was marked as the answer   
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  13. gavinksong's post in Area of the overlap revisited was marked as the answer   
    I mean, obviously the answer is yes. Like bonanova said, everything just scales.
    Anyways, I hope you don't mind if I try my hand at a geometry solution as well.
    I haven't read the previous solution, so apologies if mine is redundant.



  14. gavinksong's post in Good o' Pythagoreas was marked as the answer   
  15. gavinksong's post in A fun and easy-orange one was marked as the answer   
  16. gavinksong's post in Squared rays was marked as the answer   
    That's an excellent question.
     

  17. gavinksong's post in A mean, mean minimization problem was marked as the answer   
    Edit - corrected a sign error.
  18. gavinksong's post in Sum of product and sum was marked as the answer   
  19. gavinksong's post in A simple integer function was marked as the answer   
  20. gavinksong's post in Reconstructing a Pentagon was marked as the answer   
    Um. It seems my answer isn't being addressed.
    I don't know why, but I apologize if I did anything wrong.
    Let me try to reword my previous answer in a more familiar context.
    Please hear me out.
     

  21. gavinksong's post in I am not a tomb was marked as the answer   
  22. gavinksong's post in a triangle area game was marked as the answer   
    Actually, since the problem is asking what area the first can obtain for sure, suggesting that the answer should be independent of what the second player picks, my answer must actually be correct.
     

  23. gavinksong's post in The Price of Wine was marked as the answer   
    Close, but TSLF said that there can be only one bottle in each pan.
    I'm going to have to steal the correct answer from you.
     



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