A fitness center bought a new exercisemachine called the Mountain Climber. Theydecided to keep track of how many people used themachine over a 3-hour period. Find the mean, variance,and standard deviation for the probability distribution.Here X is the number of people who usedthe machine.   X 0 1 2 3 4 P(X) 0.1 0.2 0.4 0.2 0.1

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A fitness center bought a new exercisemachine called the Mountain Climber. Theydecided to keep track of how many people used themachine over a 3-hour period. Find the mean, variance,and standard deviation for the probability distribution.Here X is the number of people who usedthe machine.

 

X 0 1 2 3 4
P(X) 0.1 0.2 0.4 0.2 0.1
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