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Suppose three cellphones are tested at random.let D represent the defective cell phone and N represent the non defective cellphone.if we let X be the random variable for the number of defective cellphones,construct the probability distribution of the random variable X

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We want to know how many defective telephones there are in the test. The types of results we expect are presented below.

  1. In case 1 all three cellphones are defective. X has value 3.
  2. In case 2, one cellphone is non defective and two are defective. X has value 2.
  3. In case 3, two cellphones are non defective and one is defective. . X has value 1.
  4. In case 4, all the three cellphones are non defectives. X has value 0.

The random variable X may take on the values 0,1,2,3

Probability distribution.

x 0 1 2 3

p(x) P_0 P_1 P_2 P_3


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