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In a study of families with two children, let X be a random variable representing the no. of children who are boys, then the possible values of X are: O 0,1,2 O 1,2 O 0,1,2,3 O 1,2,3

College Algebra

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ISBN:9781337282291

Author:Ron Larson

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Chapter8: Sequences, Series,and Probability

Section8.7: Probability

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STATISTICS AND PROBABILITY (UPVOTE WILL BE GIVEN. PLEASE WRITE THE COMPLE SOLUTIONS LEGIBLY. NO LONG EXPLANATION NEEDED.)

In a study of families with two children, let X be a random variable representing the no. of
children who are boys, then the possible values of X are:
O 0,1,2
O 1,2
O 0,1,2,3
O 1,2,3

Question 15
Amount of water in a dam in the Philippines in a year is an example of what type of random
variable:
O Discrete
O Continuous

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