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CUET · MATHS · PYQ PAPER 2025

A random variable X has the following probability distribution
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P(X)0.1k0.22k0.3k
Then \(P(X<3)\) is

  1. A 0.1
  2. B 0.2
  3. C 0.3
  4. D 0.4
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(D) 0.4

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\( \sum P(X) = 1 \) \( 0.1 + k + 0.2 + 2k + 0.3 + k = 1 \) \( 0.6 + 4k = 1 \) \( 4k = 0.4 \) \( k = 0.1 \) \( P(X\( P(X\( P(X<3) = 0.1 + 0.1 + 0.2 = 0.4 \)