Python probability game puzzle for data scientists

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In this blog post, we will look at a probability puzzle that I found on StackExchange.

“A linear game board has 12 spaces. A moose starts on space 7, and a hunter on space 1. On each game turn, a 6-sided die is rolled. On a result of 1 to 4, the moose moves that many spaces forward. On a result of 5 or 6, the hunter moves that many spaces forward. The moose wins if it reaches…