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Random Variables and Discrete Probability Distributions

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<strong>R<strong>and</strong>om</strong> Variable<br />

• A discrete r<strong>and</strong>om variable has<br />

either a finite number of values or<br />

a countable number of values.<br />

• Examples:<br />

�� The sum of the numbers displayed<br />

on the top faces of a pair of fair<br />

dice

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