The following table provides a probability distribution for the random variable x. (a)Compute E(x), the expected value of x. E(x) = (b)Compute ?2, the variance of x. ?2 = (c)Compute ?, the standard deviation of x. (Round your answer to two decimal places.) ? =

The following table provides a probability distribution for the random variable x. (a)Compute E(x), the expected value of x. E(x) = (b)Compute ?2, the variance of x. ?2 = (c)Compute ?, the standard deviation of x. (Round your answer to two decimal places.) ? =

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E(x) =

(b)Compute ?², the variance of x.

?² =

(c)Compute ?, the standard deviation of x. (Round your answer to two decimal places.)

? =

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