Tom K. answered 12/31/18
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P(n) = p(1-p)^(n-1) = (5/6)^4*1/6 = 625/7776 = .0804
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asked 12/31/18She plans to roll the die until she gets a three. What's the probability of getting her first three on her fifth roll? Define the variable for finding the geometric probability distribution, P(probability of success)=?, and n (number of events until success)=
Tom K. answered 12/31/18
Knowledgeable and Friendly Math and Statistics Tutor
P(n) = p(1-p)^(n-1) = (5/6)^4*1/6 = 625/7776 = .0804
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