Aprocess moves on the integers 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5. it starts at 1 and, on each successive step, moves to an integer greater than its present position, movingwith equal probability to each of the remaining larger integers. state 5 is an absorbing state. find the expected number of steps to reach state five.

Brian, chris, and damien took a math test that had 20 questions. the number of questions brian got right is 14 more than the number of questions chris got right. damien correctly answered 2 less than the number of questions chris answered correctly. if brian and damien have the same score, which statement is true?

Which of the following values cannot be probabilities? 0.08, 5 divided by 3, startroot 2 endroot, negative 0.59, 1, 0, 1.44, 3 divided by 5 select all the values that cannot be probabilities. a. five thirds b. 1.44 c. 1 d. startroot 2 endroot e. three fifths f. 0.08 g. 0 h. negative 0.59

Atemperature of 1.64◦f corresponds to answer in units of ◦c.