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Election Poll Simulation - Asking opinion from a single person.
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get_opinion_from_random_person.py
import numpy as np
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
import math
def get_opinion_from_random_person():
# Usually this probabiliy is not known. Setting it here for simulation purposes.
probability_of_alice_win = 0.53
return np.random.binomial(
n = 1,
p = probability_of_alice_win)
get_opinion_from_random_person()
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