Home
Class 12
MATHS
Two players P(1)and P(2) are playing the...

Two players `P_(1)and P_(2)` are playing the final of a chess championship, which consists of a series of matches. Probability of `P_(1)` winning a matic is 2/3 and that of `P_(2) ` is 1/3. Thus winner will be the one who is ahead by 2 games as compared to the other player and wins at least 6 games. Now, if the player `P_(2)` wins the first four matches, find the probability of `P_(1)` wining the championship.

Promotional Banner

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

Two players P_1 , and P_2 , are playing the final of a chase championship, which consists of a series of match Probability of P_1 , winning a match is 2/3 and that of P_2 is 1/3. The winner will be the one who is ahead by 2 games as compared to the other player and wins at least 6 games. Now, if the player P_2 , wins the first four matches find the probability of P_1 , wining the championship.

Sangeeta and Reshma, play a tennis match. It is known that the probability of Sangeeta winning the match is 0.62. What is the probability of Reshma winning the match?

If a probability of a player winning a particular tennis match is 0 . 72 . What is the probabillity of the player loosing the match ?

A and B throw a die alternatively till one of them gets a '6' and wins the game. Find their respective probabilities of winning, if A starts first.

A and B throw a die alternatively till one of them gets a '6' and wins the game. Find their respective probabilities of winning, if A starts first.

Aa n dB participate in a tournament of best of 7 games. It is equally likely that either A wins or B wins or the game ends in a draw. What is the probability that A wins the tournament.

The probability of India winning a test match against West Indies is 1/2. Assuming independence from match to match, find the probability that in a match series India’s second win occurs at the third test.