Question
In order to decide where he is moving, Dr. Early plays a coin game against himself. If he gets the sequence
THH first, he moves to Austin. If he gets the sequence HHH first, he moves to Tacoma. What is his chance
of moving to Tacoma? (T represents tails and H represents heads)
THH first, he moves to Austin. If he gets the sequence HHH first, he moves to Tacoma. What is his chance
of moving to Tacoma? (T represents tails and H represents heads)
Answers
PsyDAG
If the events are independent, the probability of both/all events occurring is determined by multiplying the probabilities of the individual events.
(1/2)^3 = ?
(1/2)^3 = ?