Suppose that a die is rolled twice. What are the possible values that the following random variables can take 1. the maximum value to appear in the two rolls; 2. the value of the first roll minus the value of the second roll? 3. Calculate the probabilities associated with the above two random variables?

Suppose that a die is rolled twice. What are the possible values that the following random variables can take 1. the maximum value to appear in the two rolls; 2. the value of the first roll minus the value of the second roll? 3. Calculate the probabilities associated with the above two random variables?

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

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1. the maximum value to appear in the two rolls;
2. the value of the first roll minus the value of the second roll?
3. Calculate the probabilities associated with the above two random variables?

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