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Discrete Probability Distributions
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CAIE S1 2021 June — Question 2
Exam Board
CAIE
Module
S1 (Statistics 1)
Year
2021
Session
June
Topic
Discrete Probability Distributions
Type
Two unknowns from sum and expectation
2 The random variable \(X\) can take only the values \(- 2 , - 1,0,1,2\). The probability distribution of \(X\) is given in the following table.
\(x\)
- 2
- 1
0
1
2
\(\mathrm { P } ( X = x )\)
\(p\)
\(p\)
0.1
\(q\)
\(q\)
Given that \(\mathrm { P } ( X \geqslant 0 ) = 3 \mathrm { P } ( X < 0 )\), find the values of \(p\) and \(q\).
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