Why It Takes Sam 4 Minutes To Take 3 Shots

Dad: Sam- before I tuck you in for bed, you can take 3 shots on Pete's basketball hoop. If you make at least one shot, you can then take one bonus shot.

Sam: If I make the bonus shot, do I get another bonus shot?

Dad: Yes.

Sam: If I then make that shot, do I get an additional bonus shot?

Dad: Yes.

Sam: If I then make that shot, do I get an additional bonus shot?

Dad: Yes.

Sam: If I then make that shot, do I get an additional bonus shot?

Dad: Yes.

Sam: If I then make that shot, do I get an additional bonus shot?

Dad: Yes.

Sam: If I then make that shot, do I get an additional bonus shot?

Dad: Yes.

Sam: If I then make that shot, do I get an additional bonus shot?

Dad: Yes.

Sam: If I continue to make bonus shots, can I continue to take additional shots, until such time that I miss a shot?

Dad: Yes.

Sam: ok