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  • Aug 17, 2012, 05:20 PM
    KeiTrea
    Probability
    Twenty-six slips of paper are each marked with a different letter of the alphabet and placed in a basket. A slip is pulled out, its letter recorded (in the order in which the slip was drawn), and the slip is replaced. This is done 5 times. Find the probabilities that the following "words" are formed.

    A word that starts with "p"
  • Aug 17, 2012, 05:33 PM
    teacherjenn4
    What have you done so far on this problem?
  • Aug 17, 2012, 05:46 PM
    KeiTrea
    Quote:

    Originally Posted by teacherjenn4 View Post
    What have you done so far on this problem?

    To be honest I do not even have a clue to how to set the problem up...

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