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You own a local company that has special equipment for moving pianos. Your company has enough equipment to handle three pianos in a day. The number of requests to move pianos is a random variable with following distribution. →

x	f(x)
0	0.30
1	0.38
2	0.15
3
4	0.05
5	0.03
6	0.01

5	What is the variance of the number of requests?
a	1.7900
b	1.8411
c	1.9000
d	1.9600

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