MHT CET202310 May 2023Evening ShiftMathematicsProbabilityActual
A fair die is tossed twice in succession. If X denotes the number of sixes in two tosses, then the probability distribution of X is given by
Options
- Aarray |l|c|c|c| X =x & 0 & 1 & 2 P ( X =x) & 25 36 & 1 36 & 5 18 array
- Barray |l|c|c|c| X =x & 0 & 1 & 2 P ( X =x) & 5 18 & 1 36 & 25 36 array
- Carray |l|c|c|c| X =x & 0 & 1 & 2 P ( X =x) & 25 36 & 5 18 & 1 36 array
- Darray |l|c|c|c| X =x & 0 & 1 & 2 P ( X =x) & 5 18 & 25 36 & 1 36 array
Correct answer
C. array |l|c|c|c| X =x & 0 & 1 & 2 P ( X =x) & 25 36 & 5 18 & 1 36 array
Step-by-step solution
X can take values 0,1 and 2 . P(X=0)= Probability of not getting six = 25 36 P ( X =1)= Probability of getting one six = 10 36 = 5 18 P(X=2)= Probability of getting two sixes = 1 36 The probability distribution of X is array |l|c|c|c| X =x & 0 & 1 & 2 P ( X =x) & 25 36 & 5 18 & 1 36 array