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Suppose X has a binomial distribution `B(6,""""1/2)` . Show that `X" "=" "3` is the most likely outcome. (Hint: `P(x=3)` is the maximum among all `P(x_i),""x_i=0,""1,""2,""3,""4,""5,""6)`

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