For the following distribution: x P(x) 0 0.12 1 0.34 2 0.26 3 0.13 4 0.15 .1. What is the probability that x is less than 2? 2. Let A be the event X is even. Let B be the event X is more than 2.  Are A and B mutually exclusive? Are they independent? 3. If you know we select an even number, what is the probability X is more than 2?

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For the following distribution:

x

P(x)

0

0.12

1

0.34

2

0.26

3

0.13

4

0.15

.1. What is the probability that x is less than 2?

2. Let A be the event X is even. Let B be the event X is more than 2.  Are A and B mutually exclusive? Are they independent?

3. If you know we select an even number, what is the probability X is more than 2?

 

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