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CUET · MATHS · PYQ PAPER 2023

The probability distribution of a discrete random variable x is given below:
\(x\)\(2\)\(3\)\(4\)\(5\)
\(p(x)\)\(\frac{5}{k}\)\(\frac{7}{k}\)\(\frac{9}{k}\)\(\frac{10}{k}\)
The value of \(k\) is

  1. A 31
  2. B 30
  3. C 16
  4. D 36
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(A) 31

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\(\sum p(x) = 1\) \(\frac{5}{k} + \frac{7}{k} + \frac{9}{k} + \frac{10}{k} = 1\) \(\frac{5+7+9+10}{k} = 1\) \(\frac{31}{k} = 1\) \(k = 31\)
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