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Geometric Distribution - Explained with Examples | Probability Series
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Whether you’re calculating the probability of a first success on a specific attempt or figuring out how many tries it takes, GEOMETRIC DISTRIBUTION is a powerful tool for these kinds of 'first' scenarios.
Understanding when and how to apply this concept can make a big difference in solving these types of probability problems.
0:00 - Intro
0:13 - Problem 1: A young basketball player practicing free throws. His free throw success rate is just 20%. What’s the probability that his first successful free throw will happen on his 3rd attempt?
1:10 - Geometric Distribution Explained
2:00 - Problem 1 answered with Geometric Distribution Formula
2:37 - Problem 2: A factory machine produces a defective item with a probability of 2%. What is the probability that the first defective item is produced on the fifth attempt?
Understanding when and how to apply this concept can make a big difference in solving these types of probability problems.
0:00 - Intro
0:13 - Problem 1: A young basketball player practicing free throws. His free throw success rate is just 20%. What’s the probability that his first successful free throw will happen on his 3rd attempt?
1:10 - Geometric Distribution Explained
2:00 - Problem 1 answered with Geometric Distribution Formula
2:37 - Problem 2: A factory machine produces a defective item with a probability of 2%. What is the probability that the first defective item is produced on the fifth attempt?