(i)Calculate the average number of tossing required. [S]
(ii)Does this function take minima when p=q=1/2.
Thursday, December 14, 2006
A probability problem [S]
Let there be a biased coin with probability 'p' of getting head and probability 'q' of getting tail.We keep tossing the coins till we get first tail(head) after a series of non zero heads(tails).
(i)Calculate the average number of tossing required. [S]
(ii)Does this function take minima when p=q=1/2.[S]
(i)Calculate the average number of tossing required. [S]
(ii)Does this function take minima when p=q=1/2.
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