Let random variables \( \{ X_r : r \geq 1 \} \) be independent and uniformly distributed on \( [0, 1] \). Let \( 0 < x < 1 \) and define a random variable \[ N = \min \{ n \geq 1 : X_1 + X_2 + \cdots + X_n > x \}.
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Find the mean and variance of \( N \).
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Hello Dear Professor and Students,
I wanted to ask am I allowed to participate here as I am from Sharif University of Technology(, Tehran, Iran) ?
It will be my honor to participate .
감사합니다 🙂
Sincerely,
F. Pouran
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Your are more than welcome to participate the problem of the week. Thank you for your participation.