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Given information

A sample of  students is selected from the combined group of business majors and non business majors. The random variable is defined as,

 Number of business majors in the sample.

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Step 1.

is a discrete random variable. Now, since there are only non-business majors in the group, so there will be at least business majors in the sample of size . Thus, the minimum value that X can take is . It may also happen that all selected students are business majors, in which case the maximum value that can take is .

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