The treasure chest is opened
times per game, so
.
Open the chest and find gold coins exactly
times, so
.
(a)
\Find the value of
.
Substitute
and
.




.
(b) What is the probability that a person playing the game will find gold in the chest than 12 times.
\The probability that it contains gold coins is
, so
.
The value of
.
Open the chest and find gold coins more than
times, so
or
or
.
Find the value of
.
Substitute
,
and
and
.


.
Substitute
,
and
and
.


Substitute
,
and
and
.


Therefore, the probability to geth the gold more than
times is
or
.
(a)
.
(b) The probability to geth the gold more than
times is
.