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<p>[QUOTE="KBBPLL, post: 26556435, member: 104064"]Obviously my "thought experiment" was faulty. I duplicated your spreadsheet and came up with the same result. Average 1.5151515152 quarters 0.8080808081 dimes 0.404040404 nickels 2.0202020202 cents. </p><p><br /></p><p>Just went to stock up at the beer store and they were out of quarters, so I got 6 dimes back. That will skew my results! I'm wondering if the way merchants price items is messing up the expected average.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="KBBPLL, post: 26556435, member: 104064"]Obviously my "thought experiment" was faulty. I duplicated your spreadsheet and came up with the same result. Average 1.5151515152 quarters 0.8080808081 dimes 0.404040404 nickels 2.0202020202 cents. Just went to stock up at the beer store and they were out of quarters, so I got 6 dimes back. That will skew my results! I'm wondering if the way merchants price items is messing up the expected average.[/QUOTE]
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