Timeline for Expected number of packed items in box
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| Oct 3, 2014 at 14:18 | vote | accept | murv | ||
| Oct 3, 2014 at 1:47 | comment | added | Robert Israel | No, they're certainly not independent, but you can use $P(A \cap B) \ge 1 - P(A^c) - P(B^c)$. | |
| Oct 2, 2014 at 23:47 | comment | added | murv | Thank you very much. Could you please explain in little more detail how I would apply Chebyshev on the intersection of the two events $S_{a(n)} \leq n$ and $S_{b(n)} > n$. Are they independent events? | |
| Oct 2, 2014 at 18:29 | history | answered | Robert Israel | CC BY-SA 3.0 |