A 13-19. What is the expectation of the number of failures proceeding the first success in aninite series of independent trials with constant probability p of success in each trial ?

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SeA 13-19. What is the expectation of the number of failures proceeding the first success in a finite series of independent trials with constant probability p of success in each trial ?