SOLUTION: The probability that X team wins against Y team is 2/3. If they play three matches, what is the probability that i) X team will lose all three matches ii) X team will win at l

Question 1156442: The probability that X team wins against Y team is 2/3. If they play three matches, what is the probability that
i) X team will lose all three matches
ii) X team will win at least one of the matches
iii) X team will win all three matches
iv) One team will win first two matches and rest one by the other.
Answer by ikleyn(52787) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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i)   X team will lose all three matches              P = .



ii)  X team will win at least one of the matches     P = 1 - .



iii) X team will win all three matches               P = .



iv)  One team will win first two matches and rest one by the other.   P =  + .

Solved. All questions are answered.

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