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प्रश्न

If a d.r.v. X has the following probability distribution:

X 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
P(X = x) k 2k 2k 3k k2 2k2 7k2 + k

then k = ______

विकल्प

  • `1/7`

  • `1/8`

  • `1/9`

  • `1/10`

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उत्तर

`1/10`

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