Suppose you pick people at random and you ask them what month of the year they were born in. Let X be the number of people you have questioned until you find someone born in December. What is E[X], approximately

Coppro asked Oct 11, 2023

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Coppro asked Oct 11, 2023

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I really don't know but I am saying 12 because December is the 12 month of the year.

Let me know if I am correct.

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