The Bad News Bears are playing against the Houston Toros in a baseball tournament. The first team to win three games wins the tournament. The Bears have a probability of 2/3 of winning each game. Find the probability that the Bears win the tournament.
+23246 The can win in these various ways:
WWW =
WWLW =
WLWW =
LWWW =
WWLLW =
WLWLW =
WLLWW =
LWWLW =
LWLWW =
LLWWW =
In each of the above replace each "W" with 2/3 and each "L" with 1/3, and multiply the numbers together.
Then add these 9 values together to get the final answer.
