Probability - Random Variables Flashcards
1
Q
what is a random variable
A
a variable which assigns a unique value to each outcome of a random experiment
2
Q
what is P(X=x) = P(A)
A
the probability that a random variable X takes the value x corresponding to the event A
3
Q
what is a function of a random variable
A
a new random variable formed as a function of other random variables