determine if the distribution represents a probability

Chapter 5, Problem 11CQ

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QUESTION:

For exercises 11 through 14, determine if the distribution represents a probability distribution. If not, state why.

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2

3

4

5

\(\frac{1}{7}\)

\(\frac{2}{7}\)

\(\frac{2}{7}\)

\(\frac{3}{7}\)

\(\frac{2}{7}\)

Equation Transcription:

Text Transcription:

\frac{1}{7}

\frac{2}{7}

\frac{2}{7}

\frac{3}{7}

\frac{2}{7}

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QUESTION:

For exercises 11 through 14, determine if the distribution represents a probability distribution. If not, state why.

1

2

3

4

5

\(\frac{1}{7}\)

\(\frac{2}{7}\)

\(\frac{2}{7}\)

\(\frac{3}{7}\)

\(\frac{2}{7}\)

Equation Transcription:

Text Transcription:

\frac{1}{7}

\frac{2}{7}

\frac{2}{7}

\frac{3}{7}

\frac{2}{7}

ANSWER:

Solution:

Step 1 of 2:

The distribution of a probability distribution is given.

               

X

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2

3

4

5

Total

P (X)

1.42

We have determine whether the given distribution represents a probability distribution or not.


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