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*It is also called Pascal distribution.  
 
*It is also called Pascal distribution.  
 
This is the statistical experiment with the following conditions:
 
This is the statistical experiment with the following conditions:
#This experiment consists of a sequence of independent trials.
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This experiment consists of a sequence of independent trials.
#Each trial represents only two results(Success or failure)
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Each trial represents only two results(Success or failure)
#The probability of success is constant from trial to trial
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The probability of success is constant from trial to trial
#The trials are independent; that is, the outcome on one trial does not affect the outcome on other trials.
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The trials are independent; that is, the outcome on one trial does not affect the outcome on other trials.
#The experiment continues until r successes are observed,  where r is a specified positive integer.  
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The experiment continues until r successes are observed,  where r is a specified positive integer.  
 
*The random variable of  x = the number of failures that precede the rth success;  
 
*The random variable of  x = the number of failures that precede the rth success;  
 
*x is called a negative binomial random variable because, in contrast to the  
 
*x is called a negative binomial random variable because, in contrast to the  
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