SOLUTION: On hot, sunny, summer days Jane rents inner tubes by the river that runs through her town. Based on her past experience, she has assigned the following probabilities to the number

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Question 537116: On hot, sunny, summer days Jane rents inner tubes by the river that runs through her town. Based on her past experience, she has assigned the following probabilities to the number of tubes she will rent on a randomly selected day.

X 25 50 75 100 Total

P(x) 0.20 0.40 0.30 0.10 1.00
Based on this data, what is the daily average number of tubes she will rent?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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X 25 50 75 100 Total
P(x) 0.20 0.40 0.30 0.10
Based on this data, what is the daily average number of tubes she will rent?
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Average: 0.20*25 + 0.40*50 + 0.30*75 + 0.10*100 = 57.5
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Stan H.
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