(a) Construct a discrete probability distribution for the random variable x. x (# of children) P(x) 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 (Round to three decimal places as need Ideal Number of Children Data x (# of children) Frequency 0 9 X

(a) Construct a discrete probability distribution for the random variable x. x (# of children) P(x) 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 (Round to three decimal places as need Ideal Number of Children Data x (# of children) Frequency 0 9 X

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The accompanying data represent the ideal un
haren for a random sample of 900 adults. Complete pants (a) through (a)
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(a) Construct a discrete probability distribution for the random variable x.
x (# of children) P(x)
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
(Round to three decimal places as need
Ideal Number of Children Data
x (# of children) Frequency
9
29
0
1
23456
Print
526
251
65
16
4
Done
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