Problem 5: Suppose that a die is rolled twice. What are the possible values that the following random variables can take on: (a) the maximum value to appear in the two rolls; (b) the minimum value to appear in the two rolls; (c) the sum of the two rolls; (d) the value of the first roll minus the value of the second roll?

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**Problem 5:**

Suppose that a die is rolled twice. What are the possible values that the following random variables can take on:

(a) The maximum value to appear in the two rolls;

(b) The minimum value to appear in the two rolls;

(c) The sum of the two rolls;

(d) The value of the first roll minus the value of the second roll?
Transcribed Image Text:**Problem 5:** Suppose that a die is rolled twice. What are the possible values that the following random variables can take on: (a) The maximum value to appear in the two rolls; (b) The minimum value to appear in the two rolls; (c) The sum of the two rolls; (d) The value of the first roll minus the value of the second roll?
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