Linear Algebra and Its Applications (5th Edition)
5th Edition
ISBN: 9780321982384
Author: David C. Lay, Steven R. Lay, Judi J. McDonald
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 9.1, Problem 3E
In the traditional Japanese children’s game janken (or “rock, scissors, paper”), at a given signal, each of two players shows either no fingers (rock), two fingers (scissors), or all five (paper). Rock beats scissors, scissors beats paper, and paper beats rock. In the case of a tie, there is no payoff. In the case of a win, the winner collects 5 yen. (On December 10, 2004, Fox Sports broadcast the 2004 Rock Paper Scissors World Championships. See www.worldrps.com.)
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Linear Algebra and Its Applications (5th Edition)
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