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Q.

A die is thrown (2n+1) times. The probability of getting 1 or 3 or 4 atmost n times is

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a

12n+1

b

n2n+4

c

12

d

1n

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

Given a dice is thrown (2n+1) times.

The Probability of getting 1, 3 or 4 could be p=36=12

The Probability of not getting 1, 3 or 4 would be q=36=12

The Probability of getting 1, 3 or 4 at most n times is

=c0  2n+1 (p)0 (q)2n+1-0+c1  2n+1 (p)1 (q)2n                  +.....+cn  2n+1 pn (q)2n+1-n+c2n+1  2n+1 p2n+1 q2n+1-(2n+1)   =c0  2n+1 120 122n+1+c1  2n+1 121 122n               +.......+c2n+1  2n+1 122n+1 120  =122n+1 c0+c1+......+cn  2n+1  2n+1  2n+1 =122n+1×(2)2n   =12

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