Two fair six-sided dice are tossed independently. Let M = the maximum of the two tosses (so M(1,5) = 5, M(3,3) = 3, etc.). Required:
a. What is the pmf of M?
b. Determine the cdf of M.
c. Graph the cdf of M.

Assume that there is a 11% rate of disk drive failure in a year. a. if all your computer data is stored on a hard disk drive with a copy stored on a second hard disk drive, what is the probability that during a year, you can avoid catastrophe with at least one working drive? b. if copies of all your computer data are stored on four independent hard disk drives, what is the probability that during a year, you can avoid catastrophe with at least one working drive?