Monthly Archives: May 2023

Pascal Contest 2022 Question 10 (Back to same arrangement )

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Pascal Contest 2022 Question 10 (Number of Paths)

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Geometric Probability and Expectation

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IB SL: Conditional Probability and Venn Diagram

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IB SL Geometric Probability (Serena and her dart game)

Serena is having a bad day and her dart game is off. The probability of her beating her sister in any round is . As soon as she wins the game she stops playing.

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IB SL Probability (Biased Dice)

Ibu Putu rolls two fair dice (a). Given that the first dice scored over a 3, what is the probability that the product of the numbers from the two dice is more than 8 ? (b) What would the probability … Continue reading

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IB HL Trigonometry (Double Angle Identities)

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Gauss Contest 2022, Problem 23 (Encoded Message)

To encode a message, James first replaces each letter within the message with its corresponding number, where A=1, B=2,…, Y=25 and Z=26. Next, James multiplies each number by 3 and then subtracts 5, and continues this process a total of … Continue reading

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Gauss Contest 2020: Problem 18 (Two Isosceles Triangles)

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Guass Contest 2022 Problem 12: Calendar Problem (The 3rd Wednesday)

A Public holiday is always celebrated on the third Wednesday of a certain month. In that month, the holiday cannot occur on which of the following days ?

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