SOLUTION: 23.Suppose you roll a 10-sided die with sides marked from 0-9. If you continued to roll and recorded the outcomes, what do you think the probability would be that at some point you

SOLUTION: 23.Suppose you roll a 10-sided die with sides marked from 0-9. If you continued to roll and recorded the outcomes, what do you think the probability would be that at some point you

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Question 881859: 23.Suppose you roll a 10-sided die with sides marked from 0-9. If you continued to roll and recorded the outcomes, what do you think the probability would be that at some point you would see seven digits in a row that make up your telephone number?

Answer by richard1234(7193) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Assuming you can roll indefinitely, this probability approaches 1.
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