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Chapter12: Probability
Section12.4: Discrete Random Variables; Applications To Decision Making
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Answer only the second question please. Use the first question to resolve the second question pelase.
The sample space of a random experiment is {a,
b, c, d,e, f}, and each outcome is equally likely. A
random variable X is defined as follows where
is an outcome.
a
b
C
d
X(
|o 1.5
1.5
3
Determine the probability distribution p(x) for
all values x possible for X. What is P(X = 1.5)?
O 1/3
O 1/2
O 1/6
Transcribed Image Text:The sample space of a random experiment is {a, b, c, d,e, f}, and each outcome is equally likely. A random variable X is defined as follows where is an outcome. a b C d X( |o 1.5 1.5 3 Determine the probability distribution p(x) for all values x possible for X. What is P(X = 1.5)? O 1/3 O 1/2 O 1/6
Use the cumulative distribution function given
in Question 1 to determine the probability:
P(1/8
2/8).
O No answer text provided.
0.2
0.9
O 1
VI
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Transcribed Image Text:Use the cumulative distribution function given in Question 1 to determine the probability: P(1/8 2/8). O No answer text provided. 0.2 0.9 O 1 VI VI
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