Problem 87. Indexed Probability Table

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Gareth Leeon 2 Dec 2014

Is it not permitted by using tabulate function to solve it?

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shahriar memaranon 1 Mar 2017

好工作with the solution. You must have given it a lot of thinking !!!
A..h... cheater !!!

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