A basketball player goes to the line for a “1 and1”: if the first free throw is

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A basketball player goes to the line for a “1 and1”: if the first free throw is good, the player shoots a second free throw. If the first freethrow is missed, the player doesn’t shoot a second one. Any free throw goes in withprobability p, independent of other free throws. Let N equal the number of free throws made.Find E[N].
A basketball player goes to the line for a “1 and1”: if the first free throw is good, the player shoots a second free throw. If the first freethrow is missed, the player doesn’t shoot a second one. Any free throw goes in withprobability p, independent of other free throws. Let N equal the number of free throws made.Find E[N].

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