SOLUTION: the probability that the operations being successful is 3/4 . what is the probability of winning 3 consecutive operations?

Question 995852: the probability that the operations being successful is 3/4 . what is the probability of winning 3 consecutive operations?
Answer by Theo(13342) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
p(success) = 3/4

p(success three times in a row) = 3/4 * 3/4 * 3/4 = 27/64

the probability of 3 successes 1 time in a row is 3/4.
the probability of 3 successes 2 times in a row is 3/4 * 3/4.
the probability of 3 successes 3 times in a row is 3/4 * 3/4 * 3/4.

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