On any given day, the probability that Moena messages her friend Pasha is $$$0.72$$$. Moena messages Pasha on 1 January. Find the probability that the next day on which she messages Pasha is 5 January. ........................................................................................................................................................ ........................................................................................................................................................ ........................................................................................................................................................ ........................................................................................................................................................ ........................................................................................................................................................ ........................................................................................................................................................

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Exam No：9709_s20_qp_52 Year：2020 Question No：7(b)

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$0.28^{3} \times 0.72=0.0158$

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5.4.2 use formulae for probabilities for the binomial and geometric distributions, and recognise practical situations where these distributions are suitable models (Including the notations B(n,p) and Geo(p). Geo(p) denotes the distribution in which for r = 1,2,3,...)

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