Question 1 Two marbles are selected at random and removed in succession from a box containing five yellow marbles and two green marbles. Let X=the number of yellow marbles selected. a) Construct the probability distribution table for random variable X. b) Compute the probability that less than two yellow marbles have been selected.

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Two marbles are selected at random and removed in succession from a box containing five
yellow marbles and two green marbles. Let X-the number of yellow marbles selected.
a) Construct the probability distribution table for random variable X.
b) Compute the probability that less than two yellow marbles have been selected.
Transcribed Image Text:Question 1 Two marbles are selected at random and removed in succession from a box containing five yellow marbles and two green marbles. Let X-the number of yellow marbles selected. a) Construct the probability distribution table for random variable X. b) Compute the probability that less than two yellow marbles have been selected.
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