3. Suppose that X is a discrete random variable with the following probability mass function.12345f(x).1.15.2.25.2??Find the values of f(5) and f(6) given that µx = 2.64

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8. Suppose that X is a discrete random variable with the following probability mass function. X 1 3 4 f(x) .1 .15 .2 .25 .2 ? ? Find the values of f(5) and f(6) given that uz = 2.64

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