Suppose the random variable X has the following probability distribution:

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Suppose the random variable X has the following
probability distribution:
1
9
p(x)
0.35
0.19
0.42
0.04
What is E(2X+ 3)?
Choose the answer that is closest to yours.
6.77
0.25
3.38
9.76
Transcribed Image Text:Suppose the random variable X has the following probability distribution: 1 9 p(x) 0.35 0.19 0.42 0.04 What is E(2X+ 3)? Choose the answer that is closest to yours. 6.77 0.25 3.38 9.76
Suppose the random variable X has the following
probability distribution:
2
4
6
8
10
p(x)
0.03
0.21
0.44
0.18
0.14
If we know that Xis at least 5, what is the probability
that X is at most 8?
Choose the answer that is closest to yours.
0.83
0.82
0.62
O 0.76
Transcribed Image Text:Suppose the random variable X has the following probability distribution: 2 4 6 8 10 p(x) 0.03 0.21 0.44 0.18 0.14 If we know that Xis at least 5, what is the probability that X is at most 8? Choose the answer that is closest to yours. 0.83 0.82 0.62 O 0.76
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