Payton Laube
In the article it talks about the probaility and games theories that occur in the Hunger Games. The first example was the chances of ones name being drawn at the Reaping. So say if you were 13 and your name was not drawn from last years reaping, your name would be added twice into this years reaping. Meaning you would have more of a chance on being selected, then say a 12 year old who only has their name in the lottery only once, because you would have your name twice since you are 13, and you were not picked for the last year lottery. The equation for this probability is an=a1(n-1)d, this formula will help determine your chances of being picked each year at the Reaping.Then the article went on to talk about the chances of a family
In the article it talks about the probaility and games theories that occur in the Hunger Games. The first example was the chances of ones name being drawn at the Reaping. So say if you were 13 and your name was not drawn from last years reaping, your name would be added twice into this years reaping. Meaning you would have more of a chance on being selected, then say a 12 year old who only has their name in the lottery only once, because you would have your name twice since you are 13, and you were not picked for the last year lottery. The equation for this probability is an=a1(n-1)d, this formula will help determine your chances of being picked each year at the Reaping.Then the article went on to talk about the chances of a family