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Every time Mr. Coleborn throws a ball of paper in the garbage can, the probability the ball goes

in the can is 3 over 4

 What is the probability he misses 2 times in a row?

 

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 Apr 14, 2020
edited by fatimahalnabulsi55  Apr 14, 2020

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If the probability of making the shot is 3/4, then the probability of missing the shot is 1/4.

 

Th probability of missing twice in a row is:  (1/4) x (1/4)  =  1/16

 Apr 14, 2020
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thank you!!

fatimahalnabulsi55  Apr 14, 2020

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