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Choose the correct option from the given alternative : If p.m.f. of a d.r.v. X is P (x) = cx3 , for x = 1, 2, 3 and = 0, otherwise (elsewhere) then E (X ) = - Mathematics and Statistics

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Choose the correct option from the given alternative :

If p.m.f. of a d.r.v. X is P (x) = `c/ x^3` , for x = 1, 2, 3 and = 0, otherwise (elsewhere) then E (X ) =

Options

  • `343/ 297`

  • `294 /251`

  • `297 /294`

  • `294 /297`

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If p.m.f. of a d.r.v. X is P (x) = `c/ x^3` , for x = 1, 2, 3 and = 0, otherwise (elsewhere) then E (X ) = `294 /251`

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Chapter 7: Probability Distributions - Miscellaneous Exercise 1 [Page 242]

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Balbharati Mathematics and Statistics 2 (Arts and Science) [English] Standard 12 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 7 Probability Distributions
Miscellaneous Exercise 1 | Q 7 | Page 242

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