For Exercises 3-17 to 3-21, verify that the following functions are probability mass functions, and determine the requested probabilities. 3-17. + -2 -1 f(x) 0.2 0.4 0.1 0.2 0.1 (a) P(X<2) (c) P(-1-2) (d) P(X<-1 or X = 2)

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For Exercises 3-17 to 3-21, verify that the following functions
are probability mass functions, and determine the requested
probabilities.
3-17. +
-2
-1
2.
f(x) 0.2 0.4 0.1
0.1
0.2
(a) P(X s2)
(c) P(-1<X<1)
(b) P(X >-2)
(d) P(XS-1 or X = 2)
Transcribed Image Text:For Exercises 3-17 to 3-21, verify that the following functions are probability mass functions, and determine the requested probabilities. 3-17. + -2 -1 2. f(x) 0.2 0.4 0.1 0.1 0.2 (a) P(X s2) (c) P(-1<X<1) (b) P(X >-2) (d) P(XS-1 or X = 2)
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