Compute an upper bound on the probability

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Suppose you play a game where the chance of winning is ?p<1/2?. If you win, you get one dollar, if you lose, you have to pay one dollar. Suppose the game is played ?n? times. Use Chebyshev's inequality to compute an upper bound on the probability that your total earning is more than zero.

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