SOLUTION: Determine the mean of the probability distribution: x P(x) 0 - 0.35 1 - 0.40 2 - 0.17 3 - .08 Round your answer to the nearest thousandths place.

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Question 841597: Determine the mean of the probability distribution:
x P(x)
0 - 0.35
1 - 0.40
2 - 0.17
3 - .08
Round your answer to the nearest thousandths place.

Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Determine the mean of the probability distribution:
x P(x)
0 - 0.35
1 - 0.40
2 - 0.17
3 - 0.08
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mean = 0*0.35+1*0.4+2*0.17+3*0.08 = 0.98
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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