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Problem #117

Expectation Frenzy

Suppose an M-faced fair dice is tossed N times. Whenever the dice is tossed, each face appears with probability 1/M. After N throws of the dice, let the expected value of minimum number obtained on the dice be E. Enter the value of \lfloor E*10^6 \rfloor where \lfloor \rfloor is greatest integer function.

Take M=100 and N=20.

Contributed by Vaibhav Gosain

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