67. Let X be a discrete random variable with pmf(a) Find the pmf for Y = X².(b) Find the pmf for U = X + 2.f(x) = px(x) =1/8,1/4,1/4,1/4,1/8,0,x = -2x = -1x = 0x = 1x = 2otherwise

The PMF of random variable X is: f(x)=18 x=-214 x=-114 x=014 x=118 x=2 0…

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Let X be a discrete random variable with pmf (a) Find the pmf for Y = X². (b) Find the pmf for U = X + 2. f(x) = px(x) = 1/8, 1/4, 1/4, 1/4, 1/8, 0, x 2 x = -1 x = 0 x = 1 x = 2 otherwise