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tommik
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Why is the probability of getting a pair in a five-card poker hand so complicated?

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Random variable does not have an expectation

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Expectation of negative binomial distribution

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Find $\mathbb{E}(X_1^4X_2^2)$ where $(X_1,X_2)$ is bivariate normal

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How to prove the ‘covariance inequality’ for discrete random variables?

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What is the formal definition of "probability distribution"?

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General solution to: Two players alternately flip a coin which may be biased: What is the probability of winning by getting a head?

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Why Geometric distribution has different expectations but the same variance?

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Calculate the following limit using the Central Limit Theorem

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Integrating joint density

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How to prove $X_n =e^{aS_n-bn} \to 0$ a.s.(where $S_n$ is the sum of standard normal random variables)?

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I'm stuck solving this question (trying to proof it using WLLN).

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What is the probability that the sequence “broken, good, good, broken, good” occurs in the next $5$ bottles?

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Is the new vaccine better?

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Hypothesis Testing show LRT is Chi-Square test

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Exponential distribution probability calculation

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Uniformly at random, break a unit stick in two places. What is the probability that the smallest piece is $\leq 1/5$?

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Double Integral of absolute value

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When throwing a die $3$ times, what is the probability of the product of the three results being a multiple of $9$?

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How to find the expectation of $\log x$?

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Let $Z_1,Z_2,Z_3$ be independent standard normal variables. Find their joint pdf and $P(Z_3>Z_1+Z_2)$.

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Calculate the integral $\int_0^{\infty} x^{11} e^{-x^3}dx$

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Find $\mathbb{E}(X)$ and Var$(X)$ from the c.d.f.

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What is the probability of the second card being red after we know that the first card is not a heart ??

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Given $e^{-5}\frac{5^n}{n!}=e^{-5}\frac{5^{n+1}}{(n+1)!},$ find the value of $n$

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Expected value of the sum of two dice.

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Probability density function of a Gamma random variable plus a constant

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How do I compute this integral without Γ?

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Expectation of sample variance

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limits of marginal probability of polar coordinate probability

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