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There seems to be something funny going on with the math here.
According to my "correct" answer; If there is a 50% probability that the number of cells doubles every millisecond, and you carry out the experiment for 1,000,000 milliseconds, the expected number of cells is still 1.
Surely this can't be correct?
(My answer is pretty much the same as Kunal07's)
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There seems to be something funny going on with the math here.
According to my "correct" answer; If there is a 50% probability that the number of cells doubles every millisecond, and you carry out the experiment for 1,000,000 milliseconds, the expected number of cells is still 1.
Surely this can't be correct?
(My answer is pretty much the same as Kunal07's)