Question

5: In the best-of -five hockey series , the probability of winning the next game increases for each team by 0.1 if the previous game was won. If the teams ,the Ironmen and the Mustangs ,are in such a series and at the start of the series are evenly matched, what is the probability that (a) the ironmen will win in three straight? (b) the Mustang win the series?

17 years ago