document.write( "Question 430324: You play a game where you are to guess under which of 4 cups a coin has been placed. How many times would you expect to guess correctly in 20 plays of the game? Note that the coin is moved after each play.
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Algebra.Com's Answer #298838 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! You play a game where you are to guess under which of 4 cups a coin has been placed. How many times would you expect to guess correctly in 20 plays of the game? Note that the coin is moved after each play.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "Binomial Problem with n = 20 and p = 1/4. \n" ); document.write( "---------------- \n" ); document.write( "E(x) = np \n" ); document.write( "E(x) = 20(1/4) \n" ); document.write( "E(x) = 5 \n" ); document.write( "=========== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "=========== \n" ); document.write( " |