document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1071058>Question 1071058</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Suppose that 50,000 married adults in the United States were randomly surveyed as to the number of children they have.  Let X = the number of children married people have.  The results of the survey are compiled and are used as theoretical probabilities.  NOTE:  The probability that a married couple had 7 or more children was so small, it was not included as part of the probability distribution.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "X	0	1	2	3	4	5	6 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "P(x)	0.10	0.20	0.30		0.10	0.05	0.05\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a.	Find the probability that a married adult has three children.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b.	Find the probability that a married adult has more than three children.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "c.	Find the expected value of this probability distribution.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "d.	Find the standard deviation of this probability distribution.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #686014 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Fombitz><B>Fombitz(32388)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Fombitz><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Fombitz><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=686014\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> You have 7 X values but only 6 P(X) values.<BR>\n" );
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