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Chapter 3, Problem 20STE

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Problem 20STE

Suppose that there are n possible outcomes of a trial, with outcome i resulting with probability pi,i = , If two independent trials are observed, what is the probability that the result of the second trial is larger than that of the first?

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QUESTION:

Problem 20STE

Suppose that there are n possible outcomes of a trial, with outcome i resulting with probability pi,i = , If two independent trials are observed, what is the probability that the result of the second trial is larger than that of the first?

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It is given that there are n possible outcomes for a trail.

The probability of each trial is  and .

Using this we need to find the probability that the result of the second trial is larger than the first trial when two independent trials are observed.

 

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