
Advanced Engineering Mathematics
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Author: Erwin Kreyszig
Publisher: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
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Transcribed Image Text:4 A coin is biased so that the probability of obtaining a tail is 0.75. The coin is
tossed four times and the random variable X is the number of tails obtained.
Find
(i) E(2X)
(ii) Var(3X).
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