Provide an appropriate response.Suppose that the probability of winning at a single game of blackjack is 0.49. If you play ten times in a row, what is the probability you will win all 10 times? Would you be surprised? If 1000 people each play blackjack ten times in one evening, what is the probability that at least one person wins all ten times? Would you be surprised?

What will be an ideal response?


0.000798; yes
 0.550; no

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