px kx3 for x 1234 What is the probability that x equals 3S
p(x) = kx3 for x = 1,2,3,4. What is the probability that x equals 3?
Solution
p(x) = kx3
Let us find p first using total prob =1
p(x=3) = 27k = 0.27
| x | p(x) |
| 1 | k |
| 2 | 8k |
| 3 | 27k |
| 4 | 64k |
| Total | 100k |
| k=0.01 |
