Example 2.44 (Sums of Independent Binomial Random Variables) If X and Y are independent binomial random variables with parameters (n, p) and (m,p), respectively, then what is the distribution of X + Y?

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Example 2.44 (Sums of Independent Binomial Random Variables) If X and Y
are independent binomial random variables with parameters (n,p) and (m, p),
respectively, then what is the distribution of X + Y?
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