document.write( "Question 1025315: A crate contains six housings that have uniquely 1,2,3,4,5, and 6 defects. Two housings are drawn at random from the crate without replacement. Let the random variable X be equal to the larger of the two numbers of defectives on the two housings. What is the probability distribution of X? \n" ); document.write( "
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Look at the possible 30 outcomes,
\n" ); document.write( "(1,2) (1,3) (1,4) (1,5) (1,6)
\n" ); document.write( "(2,1) (2,3) (2,4) (2,5) (2,6)
\n" ); document.write( "(3,1) (3,2) (3,4) (3,5) (3,6)
\n" ); document.write( "(4,1) (4,2) (4,3) (4,5) (4,6)
\n" ); document.write( "(5,1) (5,2) (5,3) (5,4) (5,6)
\n" ); document.write( "(6,1) (6,2) (6,3) (6,4) (6,5)
\n" ); document.write( "Then the max value of the pair,
\n" ); document.write( "2 3 4 5 6
\n" ); document.write( "2 3 4 5 6
\n" ); document.write( "3 3 4 5 6
\n" ); document.write( "4 4 4 5 6
\n" ); document.write( "5 5 5 5 6
\n" ); document.write( "6 6 6 6 6
\n" ); document.write( "The number of occurences of each number,
\n" ); document.write( "1=>0
\n" ); document.write( "2=>2
\n" ); document.write( "3=>4
\n" ); document.write( "4=>6
\n" ); document.write( "5=>8
\n" ); document.write( "6=>10
\n" ); document.write( "So then the probability distirubtion is,
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