2. If the function given by f(x) - C(10/x), for x- 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, is a probability distribution of a random variable X i. Find the value of C. ii. Find F(x) the Distribution of X. iii. Find E(X).

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2. If the function given by f(x) = C(10/x), for x = 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, is a probability
distribution of a random variable X
i. Find the value of C.
ii. Find F(x) the Distribution of X.
iii. Find E(X).
Transcribed Image Text:2. If the function given by f(x) = C(10/x), for x = 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, is a probability distribution of a random variable X i. Find the value of C. ii. Find F(x) the Distribution of X. iii. Find E(X).
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