1. A discrete random variable, X, has probability mass functionp(x) = c(x – 3)', x =-2,-1, 0, 1, 2.(a) Find the value of the constant e.(b) Find the mean and variance of X.

Given, P (X) = C (x - 3)2 , x = -2, -1, 0, 1, 2 = 0 , otherwise…

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