Probability Expectation Problem for Collecting Trading Cards
A player collects trading cards with n distinct types. Each draw yields card type i with probability pi. Duplicate cards convert to coins, where k coins can be exchanged for one missing card. The process continues until all card types are collected. Compute the expected number of draws required.
Input Format
First line: n (card types) and k (co ...
Posted on Sat, 20 Jun 2026 16:29:23 +0000 by Bootsman123