A-LevelMathematicsProbability and statisticsOct/Nov 2024Paper 5 Q36 Marks
A fair coin and an ordinary fair six-sided dice are thrown at the same time. The random variable X is defined as follows. • If the coin shows a tail, X is twice the score on the dice. • If the coin shows a head, X is the score on the dice if the score is even and X is 0 otherwise.
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