Compute the theoretical standard deviation of the random variable X for the given probability distribution. ox = hits (Round to three decimal places as needed.)

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Compute the theoretical standard deviation of the random variable X for the given probability distribution.
ox
hits
(Round to three decimal places as needed.)
Transcribed Image Text:Compute the theoretical standard deviation of the random variable X for the given probability distribution. ox hits (Round to three decimal places as needed.)
The probability distribution of the random variable X represents the number of hits a baseball player obtained in a game for the 2012 baseball season.
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P(x) 0.1666 0.3437 0.2774 0.1486 0.0384 0.0253
Transcribed Image Text:The probability distribution of the random variable X represents the number of hits a baseball player obtained in a game for the 2012 baseball season. 1 2 3 4 P(x) 0.1666 0.3437 0.2774 0.1486 0.0384 0.0253
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Let X be the random variable having probability distribution is, 

X 0 1 2 3 4 5
P(x)  0.1666 0.3437 0.2774 0.1486 0.0384 0.0253
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