The probability distribution of a discrete random variable X is given below. Value x of X P(X=x) -1 0.26 0.18 1 0.15 0.29 3 0.12 Let Fy be the cumulative distribution function of X. Compute the following. (a) F (0) = 0.44 ? %3D (b) F (1) - F (-1) = 0.18 %3D

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The probability distribution of a discrete random variable X is given below.
Value x of X P(X=x)
-1
0.26
0.18
1
0.15
2
0.29
3
0.12
Let Fy be the cumulative distribution function of X. Compute the following.
(a) F (0)
= 0.44
(b) F, (1) - F, (-1) = 0.18
(c) F
=
Transcribed Image Text:Es The probability distribution of a discrete random variable X is given below. Value x of X P(X=x) -1 0.26 0.18 1 0.15 2 0.29 3 0.12 Let Fy be the cumulative distribution function of X. Compute the following. (a) F (0) = 0.44 (b) F, (1) - F, (-1) = 0.18 (c) F =
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