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Math Problem Analysis

Mathematical Concepts

Probability
Statistics
Random Processes

Formulas

None, involves analysis of sequences and probability-based simulation

Theorems

Law of Large Numbers
Independence in Probability

Suitable Grade Level

Grades 9-12