Re: [CODE]Dice

From: STW (stw@artica.demon.co.uk)
Date: 12/04/98


-----Original Message-----
From: STW <stw@artica.demon.co.uk>
To: Circle Discussion List <CIRCLE@post.queensu.ca>
Date: Friday, December 04, 1998 8:39 PM
Subject: Re: Re:  [CODE]Dice


>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: Keith Bertelsen <mogupo@HOTMAIL.COM>
>>To: <CIRCLE@post.queensu.ca>
>>Sent: Friday, December 04, 1998 10:06 AM
>>Subject:  [CODE]Dice
>>
>>
>>>I currently am attempting to make formulas for use with the dice
>>>function xdy+z, to make it easier to know appr. damage and other things
>>>with my areas.
>
>
>To roll 1dX the range is (1)...(X) and the average is (X)(X+1)(2X).
>XdY+N is therefore (N+X) to (XY)+(N) average (X)(X+1)(2X)(Y)+(N).


ERRATA: For "(2X)" read "(divide by 2X)".

Sorry.

>
>Sandy
>
>>>The only things I've figured out so far are that the range is from x+z
>>>to xy+z, and that there are y^z total values. If anyone could send me
>>>data to help me out, I will give them full credit, as I will post the
>>>formulas on this list, so as to better aid others. Any help would be
>>>nice.
>>>
>>>-Axiem
>>>
>>>(Please send data to mogupo@hotmail.com )
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