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Let X be the number of hours a bulb lasts until it stops working. Which of...

Let X be the number of hours a bulb lasts until it stops working. Which of the following are all possible values for X?

a. 0, 1, 2, 3, ...

b. 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, ...

c. None of the above since X is a continuous random variable.

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