SOLUTION: In the game of blackjack as played in casinos, the dealer has the advantage as most of the players do not play very well. As a result, the probability that the average player wins

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Question 406307: In the game of blackjack as played in casinos, the dealer has the advantage as most of the players do not play very well. As a result, the probability that the average player wins a hand is about 40%. An average player decided to play 10 hands.
What is the probability that he will win in all hands?

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In the game of blackjack as played in casinos, the dealer has the advantage as most of the players do not play very well. As a result, the probability that the average player wins a hand is about 40%. An average player decided to play 10 hands.
What is the probability that he will win in all hands?
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P(win 10 hands out of 10) = 0.4^10 = 0.00010486
Cheers,
Stan H.
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