Finite Math and Applied Calculus (6th Edition)

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 1133607705
ISBN 13: 978-1-13360-770-0

Chapter 8 - Section 8.1 - Random Variables and Distributions - Exercises - Page 555: 5

Answer

X is finite and takes values $\{0, 1, \cdots, 59\}$.

Work Step by Step

Because the second half of a watch immediately ticks to a new second, we can only have whole numbers from 0 to 59. Hence X is finite and takes values $\{0, 1, \cdots, 59\}$.
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