problem
Snooker
A player has probability 0.4 of winning a single game. What is his probability of winning a 'best of 15 games' tournament?
A player has probability 0.4 of winning a single game. What is his probability of winning a 'best of 15 games' tournament?
Find out about the lottery that is played in a far-away land. What is the chance of winning?
After transferring balls back and forth between two bags the probability of selecting a green ball from bag 2 is 3/5. How many green balls were in bag 2 at the outset?
It is believed that weaker snooker players have a better chance of winning matches over eleven frames (i.e. first to win 6 frames) than they do over fifteen frames. Is this true?