40. Suppose that two teams are playing a series of games, each of which is independently won...

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40. Suppose that two teams are playing a series of games, each of which is independently won by team A with probability p and by team B with probability 1−p. The winner of the series is the first team to win four games. Find the expected number of games that are played, and evaluate this quantity when p = 1/2.

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