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Probability that you win the 10 000$ by guessing

Gabriel Faucher​-Harris​on

about 2 years ago

The probability that you win the 10 000$ by guessing the 24 categories are :

0.0000000000000016777216%

McBean

about 2 years ago

Absolutely not the case sir!

I make it 0.0000000000000016777215%

pjjrfan

about 2 years ago

What 10,000?

Bruce

about 2 years ago

Cal Engime

about 2 years ago

How pessimistic! I have it at 2.9127111111111111111111111111111e-17, or .0000000000000029172%.

pjjrfan

about 2 years ago

I’m not good at numbers, but I would think ZERO!!!!

Gabriel Faucher​-Harris​on

about 2 years ago

Well Cal, if you are absolutely sure that you have one good answer, you have now :

8.388608e-15 % chances of win.

Gabriel Faucher​-Harris​on

about 2 years ago

This reminds me Slumdog Millionaire…

Cal Engime

about 2 years ago

Cristoph Waltz for Best Supporting Actor, of course! Because six thousand Academy voters can’t be this stupid.

Maybe Avatar for Best Picture, because we all know that they can.

Gabriel Faucher​-Harris​on

about 2 years ago

Cristoph Waltz indeed

nicolas edelbac​h

almost 2 years ago

yeah i think this year there are a few locks.

Cristoph Waltz
Up (for best animated)
The White Ribbon (For best foreign film)
Sandra Bullock (for best actress)
Avatar (Special Effects)

Most likely:
Jeff Bridges
The Hurt Locker (Best Picture)
Monique
The Young Victoria (Costume design)