2023 RVHS P2 Q6

2023 RVHS P2 Q6

4 marks
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Two fair six-sided dice are thrown and the highest score \(X\) is the highest number amongst the two dice.

  1. State the probability distribution for \(X\).[1]
  2. Find the expected value and variance for \(X\).[3]

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Answer:(ii) \({\mathrm{E}(X)= 4.47}\), \({\mathrm{Var}(X)= 1.97 }\)

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