One uniform beating three others
Question
Let be independent variables. What is ?
Short answer
. The event says is the largest of the four variables . These are exchangeable, so each is equally likely to be the largest.
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- Continuous Random Variables and Probability Density Functions
- Cumulative Distribution Functions
- Sample Spaces, Events, and the Probability Axioms
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