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"## Example 3.5\n",
"\n",
"$$P_Y(y) = \\begin{cases}\n",
" (1 - p)^{y-1}p & \\text{if } y \\in \\mathbb{N} \\\\\n",
" 0 & \\text{otherwise }\n",
"\\end{cases}$$\n",
"\n",
"1. Note that $R_Y = \\mathbb{N}$. So\n",
"\n",
"$$\\sum_{y \\in R_Y}P_Y(y)$$\n",
"> Note that therewas a textbook typo\n",
"\n",
"Turns into\n",
"\n",
"\\begin{align*}\n",
"\\sum_{y \\in \\mathbb{N}}(1 - p)^{y-1}p \\\\\n",
"p \\cdot \\sum_{y \\in \\mathbb{N}}(1 - p)^{y-1} \\\\\n",
"p \\cdot ((1 - p)^{1-1} + (1 - p)^{2-1} + (1 - p)^{3-1} + \\dots) \\\\\n",
"\\end{align*}\n",
"\n",
"Let $x = 1 - p$, we have\n",
"\n",
"$$p \\cdot (1 + x + x^2 + x^3 + \\dots)$$\n",
"\n",
"Is $|x| \\lt 1$? Yes proof:\n",
"\n",
"\\begin{align*}\n",
"0 \\lt p \\lt 1 \\\\\n",
"-1 \\lt p - 1 \\lt 0 \\\\\n",
"-1 \\lt x \\lt 0 \\implies |x| \\lt 1\n",
"\\end{align*}\n",
"\n",
"So now we have \n",
"\n",
"\\begin{align*}\n",
"p \\cdot (\\frac{1}{1-x}) \\\\\n",
"p \\cdot (\\frac{1}{1-(1 - p)}) \\\\\n",
"p \\cdot (\\frac{1}{1-(1 - p)}) \\\\\n",
"p \\cdot (\\frac{1}{p}) \\\\\n",
"1\n",
"\\end{align*}\n",
"\n",
"$\\therefore \\sum_{y \\in R_Y}P_Y(y) = 1$\n",
"\n",
"2.\n",
"\n",
"If $p = \\frac{1}{2}$ then $P_Y(y)$ simplifies down to\n",
"\n",
"$$P_Y(y) = \\begin{cases}\n",
" \\frac{1}{2^y} & \\text{if } y \\in \\mathbb{N} \\\\\n",
" 0 & \\text{otherwise }\n",
"\\end{cases}$$\n",
"\n",
"\\begin{align*}\n",
"P(2 \\leq Y \\lt 5) &= P(Y = 2) + P(Y = 3) + P(Y = 4) \\\\\n",
"&= P_Y(2) + P_Y(3) + P_Y(4) \\\\\n",
"&= \\frac{1}{2^2} + \\frac{1}{2^3} + \\frac{1}{2^4} = \\frac{7}{16}\n",
"\\end{align*}"
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