Riddle:
Three sticks of equal length are each uniformly randomly broken into two pieces.
- What is the probability that from the three left pieces of the three sticks it is possible to form a triangle?
- What is the probability that from the three longest pieces of the three sticks it is possible to form a triangle?
- What is the probability that from the three shortest pieces of the three sticks it is possible to form a triangle?
- What if the pieces are chosen randomly with the probability of 12 for each stick?
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