Let random variable X represent the number of movies screening at movie theaters in a certain city. The following table shows the cumulative probability distribution of the discrete random variable X. P(X ≤ a) 0.2 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.9 I 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1.0 Andromeda claims the distribution of X is skewed to the right with mean equal to 4 movies. Is Andromeda's claim supported by the table?

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A. Yes, the distribution is skewed to the right with mean equal to 4 movies.
B. No, the distribution is skewed to the left with mean greater than 4 movies.

c. No, the distribution is skewed to the left with mean less than 4 movies.

d. No, the distribution is skewed to the right with mean greater than 4 movies.

e. No, the distribution is skewed to the right with mean less than 4 movies

Let random variable X represent the number of movies screening at movie theaters in a certain city. The
following table shows the cumulative probability distribution of the discrete random variable X.
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P(X ≤2)
1
0.2
2
3
4
5
6
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0.5
0.6
0.7
0.8
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Andromeda claims the distribution of X is skewed to the right with mean equal to 4 movies. Is
Andromeda's claim supported by the table?
Transcribed Image Text:Let random variable X represent the number of movies screening at movie theaters in a certain city. The following table shows the cumulative probability distribution of the discrete random variable X. T P(X ≤2) 1 0.2 2 3 4 5 6 نما 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.9 7 1.0 Andromeda claims the distribution of X is skewed to the right with mean equal to 4 movies. Is Andromeda's claim supported by the table?
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