Question

. Take a stick of length one and denote it by the unit interval [0, 1]. Pick two i.i.d. Uniform(0, 1) random variables U and V and mark them on the stick. Break the stick at those two marks so that you get three broken pieces of the stick. Choose one these three pieces uniformly at random. Let L be the length of the chosen piece. What is the expected value of L

Answer 1

What is the expected value of L = 1/3

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