The probability of a shooter hitting a target is . How many minimum number of times must he fire so that the probability of hitting the target at least once is more than ?
The probability of a shooter hitting a target is . How many minimum number of times must he fire so that the probability of hitting the target at least once is more than ?
Solution
✅ Correct Option: 2
For shot:
Probability of at least one hit Probability of missing
For shots:
Probability of at least one hit Probability of missing all shots
Since , the minimum number of shots needed is 2.
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