Show that the probability density function of a negative binomial random variable equals

Chapter 3, Problem 3-113

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Show that the probability density function of a negative binomial random variable equals the probability density function of a geometric random variable when r 1. Show that the formulas for the mean and variance of a negative binomial random variable equal the corresponding results for a geometric random variable when r 1.

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