1. From a box containing 4-10 peso coins and 2-5 peso coins, three coins are selected at random without replacement. Find the (a) probability distribution for the total C of the three coins and its (b) cumulative distribution function.

1. From a box containing 4-10 peso coins and 2-5 peso coins, three coins are selected at random without replacement. Find the (a) probability distribution for the total C of the three coins and its (b) cumulative distribution function.

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A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

10th Edition

ISBN:9780134753119

Author:Sheldon Ross

Publisher:Sheldon Ross

Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

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