Five bad apples are mixed with 15 good apples accidently. Let the random variable X be the number of bad apples in a draw of two apples, then mean of X is
Five bad apples are mixed with 15 good apples accidently. Let the random variable X be the number of bad apples in a draw of two apples, then mean of X is
Solution
✅ Correct Option: 4
, , .
Mean .
More quickly, by linearity each of the draws is bad with probability , so .
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