12.5 - Graphical Representation of PMF
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Practice Questions
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What type of graph is commonly used to represent a PMF?
💡 Hint: Think about how discrete outcomes are typically visualized.
If the PMF of a fair coin toss is represented in a graph, what are the possible values on the X-axis?
💡 Hint: Consider the outcomes of a coin toss.
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What does the X-axis represent in a PMF graph?
💡 Hint: Think about what we are trying to visualize regarding probabilities.
The total height of all bars in a PMF graph must equal what?
💡 Hint: Reflect on the properties of probabilities in a valid PMF.
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Design a PMF graph for flipping two coins and explain the height of each bar.
💡 Hint: Count how many times each combination can occur.
If you have a biased die where '6' appears 3 times as often as any other number, how would you calculate the PMF?
💡 Hint: Consider the ratio of occurrences to total outcomes.
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