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Mathematics
2. If a gambler makes repeated wagers, each with a probability of winning equal to 0.40, what is
the formula for the probability that they lose their first 5 wagers?
(a) 5 x 0.60
(b) 5 x 0.40
(c) 0.60 raised to the 5th power
(d) 0.40 raised to the 5th power
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Ответ:
(c) 0.60 raised to the 5th power
Explanation:
The probability of winning = 0.4
The probability of losing = 1 - 0.4
= 0.6
Probability of losing their first 5 wagers = ?
Probability of losing first 5 wagers = (0.6)⁵
Therefore, the probability of losing first 5 wagers is (0.6)⁵
Ответ:
In loss case
CP =SP +loss amount