Empty boxes
Four balls are thrown independently and uniformly into 4 boxes. What is the expected number of empty boxes? (to 2 decimals)
Show hints (2)+
- Indicator that a specific box is empty.
- P(box empty) = (1 − 1/n)^n.
Answer
Reveal answer →Final answer
1.266 (± 0.01)
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