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Statistics Question on Univariate Distributions

Let the probability mass function of a random variable š‘‹ be given by
š‘ƒ(š‘‹=š‘›) = š‘˜(š‘›āˆ’1)š‘›\frac{š‘˜}{(š‘›-1)š‘›} , š‘›=2, 3, … ,
where š‘˜ is a positive constant. Then, š‘ƒ(š‘‹ā‰„17 |š‘‹ā‰„5) equals ________

Answer

The correct answer is: 0.25