Finite Math and Applied Calculus (6th Edition)

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 1133607705
ISBN 13: 978-1-13360-770-0

Chapter 7 - Section 7.3 - Probability and Probability Models - Exercises - Page 486: 93

Answer

Of course, Tony did not like the result. But, his "losing streak" is not an impossible event. While unlikely, it can happen.

Work Step by Step

It is important to say that there is no such thing as: "Tony should have won twice". But, "if Tony plays the game five times, it is expected that he will win twice". However, expectation does not mean guarantee.
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