The household size in a certain neighborhood varies from 1 to 6 The probability function of the the size of a random household is as follows: T f(x) 0 0.04 1.39 1 0.15 2 0.17 3 4 5 0.32 0.19 0.1 6 0.03 Find the standard deviation of the the size of a random household.

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The household size in a certain neighborhood varies from 1 to 6 The
probability function of the the size of a random household is as
follows:
1
0
f(x) 0.04
1
2
0.15 0.17
1.39
3
0.32
4
5
0.19 0.1
6
0.03
Find the standard deviation of the the size of a random household.
Transcribed Image Text:The household size in a certain neighborhood varies from 1 to 6 The probability function of the the size of a random household is as follows: 1 0 f(x) 0.04 1 2 0.15 0.17 1.39 3 0.32 4 5 0.19 0.1 6 0.03 Find the standard deviation of the the size of a random household.
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