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Find: E(X) Var(X) Find P(5 ≤ X ≤ 8 )

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

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Author:Sheldon Ross

Publisher:Sheldon Ross

Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

Section: Chapter Questions

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