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Complete the values of P (X = x) to give a legitimate probability distribution for the discrete random variable, whose possible values are -1, 2, 4, 5, and 6.

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

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Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

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Complete the values of P (X = x) to give a legitimate probability distribution for the discrete random variable, whose possible values are -1, 2, 4, 5, and 6.

Value x de X
P(X = x)
-1
0.29
0.21
4
6
0.30
2.

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