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Suppose x is a discrete random variable with mass function given by: f(x)= k(0.5)*, x = 0,1,2,3 Find p [(x<1) or (x21)]. Select one: O a. 0.154 O b. 0.614 O c. 0.652 O d. 0.733

Algebra & Trigonometry with Analytic Geometry

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Chapter10: Sequences, Series, And Probability

Section10.8: Probability

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Suppose x is a discrete random variable with mass function given by:
f(x)= k(0.5)*,x = 0,1,2,3
Find p [(x<1) or (x>1)].
Select one:
O a. 0.154
O b. 0.614
O c. 0.652
O d. 0.733

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