Subj : Re: efficient way of processing m combinations of n numbers in p sets To : comp.programming From : Mike Date : Thu Aug 18 2005 12:31 pm In article <1124316095.800911.68280@g49g2000cwa.googlegroups.com>, mykyp@pearcey2001.freeserve.co.uk says... > haha :-) > > Ok problem solved. Using Mike's mathematics the proportions for each > horse do work perfectly. All I need to do is keep adjusting the total > funds used until the lowest stake becomes >= 2 > > Apologies for not seeing this earlier and thanks a million everyone who > has posted. > > Kind regards, > > Mike > Glad to be of service The mathematical Mike .