1. In chess there are three outcomes (W-Win, L-Loss, D-Draw). Mike is a great chess player. The probability that he W-wins in chess is six times the probability that he loses. The probability that he Draws is 3 times the probability that he loses. Mike is scheduled to play two games today. What is the probability that he loses both? Assume outcomes of consecutive games are independent.
1. In chess there are three outcomes (W-Win, L-Loss, D-Draw). Mike is a great chess player. The probability that he W-wins in chess is six times the probability that he loses. The probability that he Draws is 3 times the probability that he loses. Mike is scheduled to play two games today. What is the probability that he loses both? Assume outcomes of consecutive games are independent.
Holt Mcdougal Larson Pre-algebra: Student Edition 2012
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Chapter11: Data Analysis And Probability
Section11.8: Probabilities Of Disjoint And Overlapping Events
Problem 2C
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