The table shows the probability distribution of the number of days (x) to complete a construction project by a contractor. x f(x) 1 0.104 2 3 0.312 4 0.240 5 0.098 6 0.017 4 ∑?(?) = ________. a 1.00 b 1.02 c 1.04

The table shows the probability distribution of the number of days (x) to complete a construction project by a contractor. x f(x) 1 0.104 2 3 0.312 4 0.240 5 0.098 6 0.017 4 ∑?(?) = ________. a 1.00 b 1.02 c 1.04

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The table shows the probability distribution of the number of days (x) to complete a construction project by a contractor.

x	f(x)
1	0.104
2
3	0.312
4	0.240
5	0.098
6	0.017

4	∑?(?) = ________.
a	1.00
b	1.02
c	1.04
d	1.06

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