Question
Each time Parker shoots a free throw in basketball, he has an 80% chance of making the shot. Suppose he is given 3 free throws. Find the probability of each event.
a) Makes the basket, misses the basket, makes the baset
b) makes all 3 shots
Please help having hard time with this
a) Makes the basket, misses the basket, makes the baset
b) makes all 3 shots
Please help having hard time with this
Answers
bobpursley
A. Assuming the shots can only be in that order, then P(Make, miss, make)=.8*.2*.8
b. prob=.8*.8*.8
b. prob=.8*.8*.8