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    The document describes a game where there are two red ribbons and four blue ribbons in a box. Two ribbons are drawn from the box without looking to see their color. If the ribbons are the same color, you win, and if they are different colors, I win. The question is asked whether this game is fair.

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    The document describes a game where there are two red ribbons and four blue ribbons in a box. Two ribbons are drawn from the box without looking to see their color. If the ribbons are the same color, you win, and if they are different colors, I win. The question is asked whether this game is fair.

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    Two Red Ribbons and Four Blue Ribbons in A Box.: There Are

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    Thomas Atkinson
    The document describes a game where there are two red ribbons and four blue ribbons in a box. Two ribbons are drawn from the box without looking to see their color. If the ribbons are the same color, you win, and if they are different colors, I win. The question is asked whether this game is fair.

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    In a Box

    There are two red ribbons and


    four blue ribbons in a box.

    We take two ribbons out without


    looking.

    You win if they are the same colour,


    and I win if they are different colours.

    Is it a fair game?

    nrich.maths.org

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