Problem

Suppose that X and Y are independent geometric random variables with the same parameter p....

Suppose that X and Y are independent geometric random variables with the same parameter p.

(a) Without any computations, what do you think is the value of

P{X = i|X + Y = n}?


(b) Verify your conjecture in part (a).

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