Re: Daily question

Posted by farha on Mar 06, 2009; 9:57am
URL: http://discussion-forum.276.s1.nabble.com/Daily-question-tp2328964p2434800.html

srry that ques was incomplete........MR. Adam nd MS. Smith r bettng on repeatd flips of a coin.at the start of d game Mr. Adam has 'a' dollars nd Ms. Smith has 'b' dollars,at each flip the loser pays the winner 1 dollar nd the game continues until either player is ruined.each players expectation is zero.fnd the prob that Mr. Adam will win Ms. Smith's  'b' dollars before he loses his 'a' dollars.