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  2. Coupon collector's problem - Wikipedia

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    In probability theory, the coupon collector's problem refers to mathematical analysis of "collect all coupons and win" contests. It asks the following question: if each box of a given product (e.g., breakfast cereals) contains a coupon, and there are n different types of coupons, what is the probability that more than t boxes need to be bought ...

  3. Orders of magnitude (time) - Wikipedia

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    An order of magnitude of time is usually a decimal prefix or decimal order-of-magnitude quantity together with a base unit of time, like a microsecond or a million years. In some cases, the order of magnitude may be implied (usually 1), like a "second" or "year". In other cases, the quantity name implies the base unit, like "century".

  4. Football pools - Wikipedia

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    In addition, there is a special £3,000,000 prize or share of it for correctly predicting the nine score draws (draws of 1-1 or higher) when these are the only score draws on the coupon. [1] Players can win large cash prizes in a variety of other ways, under a points-based scoring system.

  5. Names of large numbers - Wikipedia

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    This section illustrates several systems for naming large numbers, and shows how they can be extended past vigintillion . Traditional British usage assigned new names for each power of one million (the long scale ): 1,000,000 = 1 million; 1,000,0002 = 1 billion; 1,000,0003 = 1 trillion; and so on. It was adapted from French usage, and is ...

  6. Quit Clipping. After Hitting 450M Visits, Coupon Site ...

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    RetailMeNot is the top coupon site in the US with 450 million visits a year to its 500,000 offers. The app will make sorting through them a breeze and could show off the power of Facebook for ...

  7. Computer performance by orders of magnitude - Wikipedia

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    Terascale computing (10 12) 1.34×10 12: Intel ASCI Red 1997 supercomputer. 1.344×10 12 GeForce GTX 480 in 2010 from Nvidia at its peak performance. 2.15×10 12: iPhone 15 Pro September 2023 A17 Pro processor. 4.64×10 12: Radeon HD 5970 in 2009 from AMD (under ATI branding) at its peak performance.

  8. List of languages by total number of speakers - Wikipedia

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    There is no single criterion for how much knowledge is sufficient to be counted as a second-language speaker. For example, English has about 450 million native speakers but, depending on the criterion chosen, can be said to have as many as two billion speakers.

  9. Millisecond - Wikipedia

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    A millisecond (from milli- and second; symbol: ms) is a unit of time in the International System of Units equal to one thousandth (0.001 or 10 −3 or 1 / 1000) of a second [ 1][ 2] or 1000 microseconds . A unit of 10 milliseconds may be called a centisecond, and one of 100 milliseconds a decisecond, but these names are rarely used. [ 3]