Contest You play two games against the same opponent.The probability you win the first game is 0.4. If you winthe first game, the probability you also win the secondis 0.2. If you lose the first game, the probability that youwin the second is 0.3.a) Are the two games independent? Explain.b) What’s the probability you lose both games?c) What’s the probability you win both games?d) Let random variable X be the number of games youwin. Find the probability model for X.e) What are the expected value and standard deviation?

Contest You play two games against the same opponent.The probability you win the first game is 0.4. If you winthe first game, the probability you also win the secondis 0.2. If you lose the first game, the probability that youwin the second is 0.3.a) Are the two games independent? Explain.b) What’s the probability you lose both games?c) What’s the probability you win both games?d) Let random variable X be the number of games youwin. Find the probability model for X.e) What are the expected value and standard deviation?

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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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