A student is trying to pass a competency exam. Each time she takes the exam she has a 15% chance of passing. She is allowed a maximum of three attempts. Draw a tree diagram to represent her attempts to pass the exam and answer the followingquestions.(a) How many outcomes does your tree show?4(b) What is the probability she will eventually pass the exam?(c) What is the probability she will take the exam exactly three times?(d) What is the expected number of times she will take the exam?(e) What is the expected number of times she will fail the exam?

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A student is trying to pass a competency exam. Each time she takes the exam she has a 15% chance of passing. She is allowed a maximum of three attempts. Draw a tree diagram to represent her attempts to pass the exam and answer the following questions. (a) How many outcomes does your tree show? (b) What is the probability she will eventually pass the exam? (c) What is the probability she will take the exam exactly three times?

A student is trying to pass a competency exam. Each time she takes the exam she has a 15% chance of passing. She is allowed a maximum of three attempts. Draw a tree diagram to represent her attempts to pass the exam and answer the following questions. (a) How many outcomes does your tree show? (b) What is the probability she will eventually pass the exam? (c) What is the probability she will take the exam exactly three times?

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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