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Dicing Decimal Digits

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posted on 2023-05-25, 22:54 authored by Holmes, WN
It is sometimes useful to be able to generate truly random integers without any but the most basic equipment; this note describes some simple methods of using dice to generate random decimal digits, and so, random decimal numbers.

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Publication title

The Mathematical Gazette

Volume

81

Article number

491

Number

491

Pagination

288-293

ISSN

0025-5572

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  • Published

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Published by the Mathematical Association. Stable URL from JSTOR: http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0025-5572(199707)2:81:491<288:8DDD>2.0.CO;2-S

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