Which of the following random variables is geometric? The number of spades dealt from a shuffled deck of 52 cards in a seven-card hand The number of heads when a coin is tossed 10 times The number of digits in a randomly selected row until a 9 is found The number of 8s in a row of 20 random digits

Which of the following random variables is geometric? The number of spades dealt from a shuffled deck of 52 cards in a seven-card hand The number of heads when a coin is tossed 10 times The number of digits in a randomly selected row until a 9 is found The number of 8s in a row of 20 random digits

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

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Which of the following random variables is geometric?

The number of spades dealt from a shuffled deck of 52 cards in a seven-card hand

The number of heads when a coin is tossed 10 times

The number of digits in a randomly selected row until a 9 is found

The number of 8s in a row of 20 random digits

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