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CUET · MATHS · PYQ PAPER 2023

If the probability distribution of a random variable X is as given below :
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P(X)K\(\frac{1}{5}\)2K\(\frac{3}{10}\)K
Then the value of K is:

  1. A \(\frac{3}{8}\)
  2. B \(\frac{1}{4}\)
  3. C \(\frac{5}{8}\)
  4. D \(\frac{1}{8}\)
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(D) \(\frac{1}{8}\)

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\( \sum P(X) = 1 \) \( K + \frac{1}{5} + 2K + \frac{3}{10} + K = 1 \) \( 4K + \frac{2}{10} + \frac{3}{10} = 1 \) \( 4K + \frac{5}{10} = 1 \) \( 4K + \frac{1}{2} = 1 \) \( 4K = 1 - \frac{1}{2} = \frac{1}{2} \) \( K = \frac{1}{8} \)
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