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In the game of roulette a metal ball is dropped into a spinning wheel having 38
compartments, 18 of which are red, 18 are black, and two are green. Suppose we spin
the wheel ten consecutive times and let a random variable X be the number of times
the metal ball will land on a red color.
a. Construct the
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