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Let X be the outcome of rolling a fair six-sided dice. The possible outcomes or X...

Let X be the outcome of rolling a fair six-sided dice. The possible outcomes or X are 1,2,3,4,5 and 6 and all are equally likely. What is the cumulative distribution function F(x)?

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