The probability that a students fail a certain exam has been estimated to be 0.05. The probability

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The probability that a students fail a certain exam has been estimated to be 0.05.

The probability that at least three scripts will be needed until the professor who marks the scripts finds the second script to be a fail is

(a) 1 − (0.05)2(0.95)

(b) 1 − (0.05)2

(c) (0.05)2 + (0.05)2(0.95)

(d) (0.95)2

(e) (0.95)2(0.05)

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Introduction To Probability Volume 2

ISBN: 9781118123331

1st Edition

Authors: Narayanaswamy Balakrishnan, Markos V. Koutras, Konstadinos G. Politis

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