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Two numbers are selected at random (without replacement) from the first six positive integers. Let X denotes the larger of the two numbers obtained. Find E(X).

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Answered by amitnrw
1

Answer:

E (1) = 0  

E (2) = 2

E(3) =  4

E(4)  = 6

E(5) = 8

E(6) = 10

Step-by-step explanation:

2 Number from 1 to 6 Can be selected in

6 * 5 = 30 Ways

12    13    14   15   16

21    23  24  25  26

31    32   34  35  36

41    42   43   45  46

51    52  53   54  56

61   62   63   64   65

1 can not be Larger

2 is larger in 12  & 21

3 is larger in 13 , 31 , 23 & 32

4 is larger in 14 , 41 , 24 , 42 , 34 , 43

5 is larger in 15  , 51 , 25 , 52 , 35 , 53 , 45 , 54

6 is larger in 16 , 61 , 26 , 62 , 36 , 63 , 46 , 64 , 56 , 65

E (1) = 0  

E (2) = 2

E(3) =  4

E(4)  = 6

E(5) = 8

E(6) = 10

Answered by queenNAIRA
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Answer: 14/3

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