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a.

What are the possible outcomes for each player (not


just win or lose, be specific)?

Rock

Paper

Scissors

Rock

Rock,Rock

Rock,Paper

Rock,Scissors

Paper

Paper,Rock

Paper,Paper

Paper,Scissors

Scissors

Scissors,Rock

Scissors,Paper Scissors,Scissors

b. Are the outcomes equally likely?


Yes, all of the outcomes are equally likely because the probability you choose any of
the results is 1/3.

c. What is the probability of player 1 winning?


The probability that player one wins is 33.3333% chance because you can only choose
one material at a time so there will be the chance player 1 wins, loses or draw.

d. What is the probability of player 2 winning?


The probability that player two wins is 33.3333% chance because you can only choose
one material at a time so there will be the chance player 2 wins, loses or draws.

e. What is the probability that the game is a draw?


The probability of a draw is 33.3333% .

f. Do you think this is a fair game or is it biased? Explain


why.
This is a fair game because you have the same chance of winning, losing or drawing.

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