Problem 6 Consider a sequence of Bernoulli trials, each of which is a success with probability p. Let X be the number of failures preceeding the first success and Y be the number of successes preceeding the first failure. Find the joint pmf of X and Y.

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Q: Problem 8 There are three power plants [X. Y. Z] that at any given time each one either generates…

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