9709 P52 - Mar 2024 - Q2 - 8 marks
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Sam independently scores a goal on any attempt with probability 0.7.
(a) She makes 10 attempts. Find the probability that she scores on fewer than 8. [3]
(b) Find the probability that her first success is before her 5th attempt. [2]
(c) Wei independently scores with probability 0.6 per attempt and continues until he has scored 3 goals. Find the probability that his third goal is on his 7th attempt. [3]