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Conditional expectation

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STOCH3Exam-style●●●○○new1 Conditional expectation

Roll two fair dice X1,X2X_1, X_2 and let M=max⁡(X1,X2)M = \max(X_1, X_2). (a) Find the distribution of MM. (b) Compute E[X1∣M]\mathbb E[X_1\mid M]. (c) Check E[E[X1∣M]]=72\mathbb E[\mathbb E[X_1\mid M]] = \frac72.