All six faces (coupon collector)
What is the expected number of rolls of a fair die until you have seen all six faces at least once? Give a decimal to one place.
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- Break the wait into stages by number of distinct faces seen.
- Each stage is geometric.
Answer
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14.7 (± 0.1)
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