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We have three pancakes. One is burnt on two sides, one on one side, and one not at all. The pancakes are stacked on a plate in such a way that all that can be seen is a burnt side on top. How likely is it that the fully burnt pancake is the one on top?
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Quant Researcher

Interviewed at Susquehanna International Group

3.8
Nov 29, 2024

We have three pancakes. One is burnt on two sides, one on one side, and one not at all. The pancakes are stacked on a plate in such a way that all that can be seen is a burnt side on top. How likely is it that the fully burnt pancake is the one on top?

You are offered to play a game where you can roll a 100-sided die. If you are happy with your roll, you will be paid the value of the roll. Otherwise, you may pay $1 to roll again. What price would you pay to play this game?
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Interviewed at Jane Street

4.4
Aug 14, 2020

You are offered to play a game where you can roll a 100-sided die. If you are happy with your roll, you will be paid the value of the roll. Otherwise, you may pay $1 to roll again. What price would you pay to play this game?

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