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Pareto distributions

Pareto distributions is the plural of Pareto distribution.

Meaning of Pareto distribution

Noun

Pareto distribution (plural Pareto distributions)

  1. A probability distribution such that for a random variable X with that distribution holds that the probability that X is greater than some number x is given by
  2. Pr (X>x)=(x/(x_m))⁻ᵏ
  3. for all x ≥ xₘ, where xₘ is the (necessarily positive) minimum possible value of X, and k is a positive parameter.

Questions about Pareto distributions

What is Pareto distributions the plural of?
Pareto distributions is the plural of Pareto distribution.

Words near Pareto distributions in the dictionary

  1. paretics
  2. Pareto
  3. Pareto curve
  4. Pareto curves
  5. Pareto distribution
  6. Pareto distributions
  7. Pareto efficiency
  8. Pareto efficient
  9. Pareto front
  10. Pareto frontier
  11. Pareto frontiers

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