An individual has 30% probability of making a half-court shot independent of other shots taken. This individual enters half-court shot competition and has 4 attempts to make the half-court shot and win a prize. a. On which shot is the individual most likely to make it? b. What is the probability that the individual won the prize? c. What is the expected number of shots taken by the individual in this contest?

An individual has 30% probability of making a half-court shot independent of other shots taken. This individual enters half-court shot competition and has 4 attempts to make the half-court shot and win a prize. a. On which shot is the individual most likely to make it? b. What is the probability that the individual won the prize? c. What is the expected number of shots taken by the individual in this contest?

College Algebra

10th Edition

ISBN:9781337282291

Author:Ron Larson

Publisher:Ron Larson

Chapter8: Sequences, Series,and Probability

Section8.7: Probability

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