Given the following valid probability distribution of a discrete random variable X with unknow entries, but knowing that the mean value of X is μ = 2.3332. X 0 1 2 3 4 p(x) p₁ 0.2444 0.1778 0.0444 P5 Choose one from the following which is closest to the correct answer.

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Given the following valid probability distribution of a discrete random variable X with unknown
entries, but knowing that the mean value of X is μ = 2.3332.
x 0 1
2
3
4
p(x) p₁ 0.2444 0.1778 0.0444 P5
Choose one from the following which is closest to the correct answer.
=
O a. p₁ = 0.1333 and p5
O b. P₁
0.1333 and p5
O d. p₁ = 0.1333 and p5 = 0.4.
0 c. P1
0.0444 and =
P5 0.4.
O e. P₁ = 0.2444 and p5 = 0.4.
=
0.0444.
0.2444.
Transcribed Image Text:Given the following valid probability distribution of a discrete random variable X with unknown entries, but knowing that the mean value of X is μ = 2.3332. x 0 1 2 3 4 p(x) p₁ 0.2444 0.1778 0.0444 P5 Choose one from the following which is closest to the correct answer. = O a. p₁ = 0.1333 and p5 O b. P₁ 0.1333 and p5 O d. p₁ = 0.1333 and p5 = 0.4. 0 c. P1 0.0444 and = P5 0.4. O e. P₁ = 0.2444 and p5 = 0.4. = 0.0444. 0.2444.
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