Value of X 0 Probability 0.59 1 0.11 2 0.09 3 4 0.07 5 0.02

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The Department of Animal Regulations released information on pet ownership for the population consisting of all households in a particular county. Let the random variable X = the number of licensed dogs per household. The distribution for the random variable X is given below inside table (in photo included). 

Question: The probability for X = 3 is missing. What is it?

Possible Answers: 0.07, 0.12, 0,09, and 0. 

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Value of X
Probability
0
0.59
1
0.11
2
0.09
3
4
0.07
5
0.02
Transcribed Image Text:Value of X Probability 0 0.59 1 0.11 2 0.09 3 4 0.07 5 0.02
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Step 1: Determine the given data

From the provided information,

The probability distribution is as follow:

Value of X012345
Probability0.590.110.09
0.070.02
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