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Here's The Math Formula To Pick The Perfect Spouse

Sam Rega,Sara SilversteinApr 17, 2014, 23:48 IST

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Some people believe that when you find the right person you just know. The rest of us could use a little help figuring out how to choose the right spouse.

You can actually optimize your chances of marrying the best person using the solution to the famous Secretary Problem. This problem has many applications (including how to choose the best secretary), but this one is the most fun.

Research and voice-over by Sara Silverstein. Produced by Sam Rega.