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MGF for a Negative Binomial Random Variable (Derivation) | Moment Generating Functions | Probability

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Jan 29, 2026
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Leave a like and subscribe if you found the video useful! A lot more to come! In this video we derive the moment generating function for a Negative Binomial random variable. Enjoy! Result used in this video (2nd bullet point): https://youtu.be/NPcQAWxM9J8 What is a moment generating function: https://youtu.be/vTFxR5fJjEQ?si=O6fgV6MWZtIn9rQ7 Other moment generating function derivations: Bernoulli: https://youtu.be/wuTsi5hl79w Binomial: https://youtu.be/kvGCObQGmgc Poisson: https://youtu.be/HVli4kW_Uf0 Geometric: https://youtu.be/dIrTh1xMAfI Rademacher: https://youtu.be/uYLBKhVOWVQ Exponential: https://youtu.be/kfFhrS3gB-c Normal: https://youtu.be/H7LRi0k9AII Chi-Squared: https://youtu.be/iiYzgKGlLB4 Probability playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLVCXZWWAqqwQBQdi0cnnKqLrR4aiR85yu

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