Toss three fair coins, and let x equal the number of heads observed,.   a. Identify the sample points associated with this experiment, and assign a value of x to each sample point. b. Calculate p(x) for each value of x. c. What is P(x = 2 or x = 3)?

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Q7. Toss three fair coins, and let x equal the number of heads observed,.
 
a. Identify the sample points associated with this experiment, and assign a value
of x to each sample point.
b. Calculate p(x) for each value of x.
c. What is P(x = 2 or x = 3)?
d. What is the expected value and standard deviation?
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