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Quick questions on Discrete random variables: expectation, variance, binomial, Poisson and geometric models - SQA Advanced Higher Statistics

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XPo(3)X\sim\text{Po}(3). Find P(X=2)P(X=2). [2 marks]
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A fair die is rolled until the first six appears. State the expected number of rolls. [1 mark]

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