Given the following probability distribution, what is the expected value? Outcome P(Outcome) 16 0.09 4 0.02 2 0.19 14 0.09 11 0.61

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Given the following probability distribution, what is the expected value?

Outcome P(Outcome)
16 0.09
4 0.02
2 0.19
14 0.09
11 0.61
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