Diane has decided to play the following game of chance. She places a $1 bet on...

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Diane has decided to play the following game of chance. Sheplaces a $1 bet on each repeated play of the game in which theprobability of her winning $1 is .6. She has further decided tocontinue playing the game until she has either accumulated a totalof $3 or has lost all her money. What is the probability that Dianewill eventually leave the game a winner if she started with acapital of $1? Of $2?

capital of $1    
capital of $2

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