probability problem person 1 is trying to loss weight, he needs to consume less than 2000 calories per day to lose weight, anything more than 2000 calories per day he will gain weight. he eats the same thing every day which is 2500 calories. He will do one of four exercises each day running, swimming, or lifting. pull ups. He has 25% chance he will do any one of these. but he only can pick one per day. running will lose 1000 calories, swimming will lose 1000 calories, lifting will lose 1000 calories, pull ups only will lose 100 calories. only pull ups will not allow him to lose weight the day he does it. each day he has a 25% to pick any one of these exercises. after picking randomly one exercise per day for 10 days in a row what are the odds he will lose weight after 10 days?

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probability problem person 1 is trying to loss weight, he needs to consume less than 2000 calories per day to lose weight, anything more than 2000 calories per day he will gain weight. he eats the same thing every day which is 2500 calories. He will do one of four exercises each day running, swimming, or lifting. pull ups. He has 25% chance he will do any one of these. but he only can pick one per day. running will lose 1000 calories, swimming will lose 1000 calories, lifting will lose 1000 calories, pull ups only will lose 100 calories. only pull ups will not allow him to lose weight the day he does it. each day he has a 25% to pick any one of these exercises. after picking randomly one exercise per day for 10 days in a row what are the odds he will lose weight after 10 days?

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