An important system acts in support of a vehicle in our space program. A single crucial component
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(a) Write out a probability function for the random variable X.
(b) What is E(X) (i.e., the mean number of components out of 3 that fail)?
(c) What is Var(X)?
(d) What is the probability that the entire system is successful?
(e) What is the probability that the system fails?
(f) If the desire is to have the system be successful with probability 0.99, are three components sufficient? If not, how many are required?
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Probability & Statistics For Engineers & Scientists
ISBN: 9780130415295
7th Edition
Authors: Ronald E. Walpole, Raymond H. Myers, Sharon L. Myers, Keying
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