What general form of the mass function of a conditional

Zain Padilla

Zain Padilla

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2022-02-14

What general form of the mass function of a conditional probability distribution for discrete random variables?

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Let X and Y be two discrete random variables. The conditional probability mass function of X given Y=y is a function
pXY=y:R[0,1] such that
pXY=y(x)=P(X=xY=y)
for any xR
where P(X=xY=y) is the probability that X=x
given that Y=y

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