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Suppose you cast and keep casting a die until you get either number 5 or 6? What is the probability that you will stop after ev...Asked by xiny
Suppose you cast and keep casting a die until you get either number 5 or 6? What is the probability that you will stop after even number of casts?
Use series to solve.
Use series to solve.
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The probability of stopping after an even number of casts is 1/3. This can be calculated by using the series:
P(even) = 1/6 + 1/6*1/6 + 1/6*1/6*1/6 + ... = 1/3.
P(even) = 1/6 + 1/6*1/6 + 1/6*1/6*1/6 + ... = 1/3.
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