There are 20 pieces of candy in a machine: 5 Hershey kisses, 6 Kit Kats, 4 Snickers,

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There are 20 pieces of candy in a machine: 5 Hershey kisses, 6 Kit Kats, 4 Snickers, and 5 Paydays. The machine randomly selects one of the remaining candies when someone makes a purchase, and the candies are not replenished after the purchase (i.e., purchases are made without replacement). If X Kit Kats are contained in a purchase of Y candies, find E(X | Y = 4).
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Introduction to Probability

ISBN: 978-0716771098

1st edition

Authors: Mark Daniel Ward, Ellen Gundlach

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