SOLUTION: Determine the required value of the missing probability to make the distribution a discrete probability distribution. X P(x) 3 0.16 4 ? 5 0.36 6 0.24 I

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Question 1027943: Determine the required value of the missing probability to make the distribution a discrete probability distribution.
X P(x)
3 0.16
4 ?
5 0.36
6 0.24
I am having a difficult time figuring out how to find this missing probability.

Answer by robertb(5830)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
P(4) = 1 - P(3) - P(5) - P(6) = 1-0.16-0.36-0.24 = 0.24.
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