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Let X i ~ Unif(0, 1) for 1 <= i <= n be IID (independent identically...

Let X i ~ Unif(0, 1) for 1 <= i <= n be IID (independent identically distributed) random variables. Let Y = max(X 1 , …, X n ). What is E(Y)?

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