Geometric random variable with probability of success


Let Y denote a geometric random variable with probability of success p.

a) Show that for a positive integer a.

P(Y>a) = q^a

b) Show that for positive integers a and b,

P(Y > a + b | Y > a) = q^b = P(Y > b).

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