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Important Questions on Valid Comparisons and Informed Decisions: Probability Distributions
The random variable has the probability distribution shown.
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Find .

The probability distribution of a random variable is given by: for . Given that is a constant, find the value of .

The random variable X has the probability distribution shown.
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Find the value of .

The random variable has the probability distribution given by for where is a constant. Find the exact value of .

The discrete random variable can take only the values . The probability distribution of is given by the following
where and are constants.
Determine the values of and .

The discrete random variable can take only the values . The probability distribution of is given by the following
where and are constants.
Determine the probability that the sum of two independent observations from this distribution exceeds .

The discrete random variables A and B are independent and have the following distributions.
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The random variable is the sum of one observation from and one observation from .
Show that .

The discrete random variables A and B are independent and have the following distributions.
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The random variable is the sum of one observation from A and one observation from . Tabulate the probability distribution for .
