Re: Is there a better way to do this?



On 2007-07-28, Patricia Shanahan <pats@xxxxxxx> wrote:


1. Why based on median, rather than mean?

I looked up a formula on the internet and it told me to use the mean, and I mis-read it as media. Is mean the same as average? I haven't done stats in a long time.


2. Why divide by magic constant "5"? (By "magic constant" I mean a
number that just appears in the code, with no explanation.).


Typo.. sorry... s/b totalNumberOfDraws

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John T.
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