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OpenStudy (anonymous):

What is the probability that n tails in a row with a coin for which the probability of heads is p? Given a fraction , with 0 < alpha < 1, show that the number of flips one must perform to be  sure of obtaining at least one head is n =ln(1-alpha)/ln(1-p)  .

OpenStudy (anonymous):

did this one yesterday

OpenStudy (anonymous):

and it had the same typo in it then too. is this an on line class?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

we can do it if you like, let me know

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