A car manufacturer produces only red and blue models which come out of the final testing area completely at random. What are the odds that 5 consecutive cars of the same color will come through the test area at any one time?
i) 1 in 16
ii) 1 in 125
iii) 1 in 32
iv) 1 in 25

• 1/2^5-1. so the answer is 1/16
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• probability of 1 color is = 1/2
  and 5 consecutive cars in same color = 1/2*1/2*1/2*1/2*1/2
  so ans 1 in 32
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