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A submarine starts at a depth of 30 meters below the surface. Each round, you roll a fair six-sided die (values 1–6), and the submarine moves upward by the number rolled (in meters). You have exactly 7 rounds to move. What is the probability that, after 7 rolls, the submarine reaches exactly the surface (depth 0)?
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Senior Data Scientist

Interviewed at StackAdapt

3.5
Apr 26, 2025

A submarine starts at a depth of 30 meters below the surface. Each round, you roll a fair six-sided die (values 1–6), and the submarine moves upward by the number rolled (in meters). You have exactly 7 rounds to move. What is the probability that, after 7 rolls, the submarine reaches exactly the surface (depth 0)?

What is MLE? Difference between Random forest and Xgboost model How do you caliberate an ML model ? Explain regularization Explain bias variance trade off How do you handle class imbalance? Some deeper questions on projects
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Sr Data Scientist

Interviewed at Amazon

3.5
Oct 22, 2024

What is MLE? Difference between Random forest and Xgboost model How do you caliberate an ML model ? Explain regularization Explain bias variance trade off How do you handle class imbalance? Some deeper questions on projects

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