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Q58Section C (Section C)58 of 60

Expected value of the larger of a variable and five

Let XX be a random variable with the probability mass function

P(X=n)={110,n=1,2,…,10, 0,otherwise.P(X=n)=\begin{cases}\dfrac1{10}, & n=1,2,…,10,\ 0, & \text{otherwise.}\end{cases}

Then E(max⁡{X,5})E(\max\{X,5\}) equals ____________

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