Let the random variable Y have a geometric distribution with a mean of 3. The probability that P(Y24) is (a) 0.8683 (b) 0.0659 (c) 0.1976 (d) 0.3265

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Let the random variable Y have a geometric
distribution with a mean of 3. The probability that
P(Y24) is
(a) 0.8683
(b) 0.0659
(c) 0. 1976
(d) 0.3265
Transcribed Image Text:Let the random variable Y have a geometric distribution with a mean of 3. The probability that P(Y24) is (a) 0.8683 (b) 0.0659 (c) 0. 1976 (d) 0.3265
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