1. In chess there are three outcomes (W-Win, L-Loss, D-Draw). Mike is a great chess player. The probability that he W-wins in chess is six times the probability that he loses. The probability that he Draws is 3 times the probability that he loses. Mike is scheduled to play two games today. What is the probability that he loses both? Assume outcomes of consecutive games are independent.

1. In chess there are three outcomes (W-Win, L-Loss, D-Draw). Mike is a great chess player. The probability that he W-wins in chess is six times the probability that he loses. The probability that he Draws is 3 times the probability that he loses. Mike is scheduled to play two games today. What is the probability that he loses both? Assume outcomes of consecutive games are independent.

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

10th Edition

ISBN:9780134753119

Author:Sheldon Ross

Publisher:Sheldon Ross

Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

Section: Chapter Questions

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