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Binomial vs. geometric random variables

Problem

A restaurant offers a game piece with each meal to win coupons for free food. The probability of a game piece winning is 1 out of 4 and is independent of other game pieces winning. A family orders 4 meals. Let C be the number of coupons the family wins.
What type of variable is C?
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