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A person buys a lottery ticket in 50 lotteries, in each of which his chance of winning a prize is 1/100. What is the probability that he will win a prize
(a) At least once
(b) Exactly once
(c) At least twice?



Answer -

(a) Let X representsthe number of prizes winning in 50 lotteries and the trials are Bernoullitrials

Here clearly, we haveX is a binomial distribution where n = 50 and p = 1/100

Thus, q = 1 – p = 1 –1/100 = 99/100

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