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Q.

A random variable X takes the values 0, 1, 2, 3 and its mean is 1.3. If P(X=3)=2 P(X=1) and P(X=2)=0.3, then P(X=0) =

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a

0.1

b

0.3

c

0.2

d

0.4

answer is D.

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Given P(X=3)=2P(X=1) and mean=1.3

Mean = xP(X)

 1.3=(0)P(X=0)+1P(X=1)+2P(X=2)+3P(X=3)  1.3=P(X=1)+2(0.3)+3.2P(X=1)  1.3=7P(X=1)+0.6  7P(X=1)=0.7  P(X=1)=0.1

Since  x=03 P(X=x)=1then

 P(X=0)+P(X=1)+P(X=2)+P(X=3)=1  P(X=0)+0.1+0.3+0.2=1  P(X=0)=0.4

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