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Q.Probability which explains xx is equal to or less than particular value is classified as :

(a) marginal probability
(b) discrete probability
(c) continuous probability
(d) cumulative probability
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P(X≤x)P(X\le x) is the cumulative distribution function, so the probability described is cumulative probability; option (d).

Reasoning. The cumulative distribution function is defined as

F(x)=P(X≤x),F(x)=P(X\le x),

i.e. the probability that the random variable takes a value equal to or less than a particular value xx. That is precisely the wording of the question.

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