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monorailkitty
on Nov 30, 2011
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Think you understand Monty Hall? Try the Tuesday b...
I agree but set B is not a uniformly chosen subset of A in this case. That is the core of the trick. The rule for choosing B is intuitively uniform but actually slightly favours families with a girl and a boy over those with two boys.
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