Two persons are playing a set of matches. The winner of 4 matches is declared as the winner. Any player has 50% chance to win a match. The…

CA Foundation · Quantitative Aptitude · PYQS · September 2025
Two persons are playing a set of matches. The winner of 4 matches is declared as the winner. Any player has 50% chance to win a match. The probability that the game comes to an end at the fourth match is
(A) A. 5/8
(B) B. 4/8
(C) C. 3/8
(D) D. 1/8

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Correct Answer: Option (D)

D. 1/8

Topics: Part-A: Business Mathematics, Part-C: Statistics

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