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Random Variables, Expectation & Variance · Question 2 of 68

Question 2

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Two coins are tossed, and XX is the number of heads. What values can XX take?

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CorrectNot quiteAnswer D

Correct answer: D

Explanation

  1. The outcomes are HH,HT,TH,TTHH, HT, TH, TT, with 2, 1, 1 and 0 heads.

  2. So XX takes the values 0, 1 and 2.

Worth noting

HH,HT,TH,TTHH, HT, TH, TT are the outcomes; the random variable is the number attached to each.

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