UOR: Stick Cutting Demo 1.0
Joint Sample Spaces:
STICK CUTTING EXAMPLE


DEMO 1
SAMPLE SPACE
DISCUSSION

CONDITIONS

SOLUTION
SIMULATION
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VARIATIONS
Experiment 1
Experiment 2
Experiment 3
Experiment 4

REFERENCE
Urban OR
Section 2.1
Lecture

URBAN OPERATIONS RESEARCH
Logistical and Transportation Planning Methods



Two points, X1 and X2 are marked (in some nondeterministic way) on a stick of length 1 meter. The stick is cut into three pieces at the points X1 and X2.
How often will the three pieces form a triangle?