题目
4.已知随机变量X可能的取值为-1,0,1,2,相应概率依次为(1)/(2c),(1)/(4c),(1)/(8c),(1)/(8c),则c的值为_____.
4.已知随机变量X可能的取值为-1,0,1,2,相应概率依次为
$\frac{1}{2c},\frac{1}{4c},\frac{1}{8c},\frac{1}{8c}$,则c的值为_____.
题目解答
答案
根据概率和为1的性质,将各概率相加得:
$\frac{1}{2c} + \frac{1}{4c} + \frac{1}{8c} + \frac{1}{8c} = \frac{4}{8c} + \frac{2}{8c} + \frac{1}{8c} + \frac{1}{8c} = \frac{8}{8c} = \frac{1}{c}$
令其等于1,解得 $c = 1$。
答案: $\boxed{1}$