What is the average number of candies is a 1-pound candy box? a. 100 b. 106 c. 103 d. 109

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Let x be the number of candies inside a 1-pound candy box. If in a randomly selected boxes, the number of candies has the following distribution.

X                      100                 105                 110

P(x)                 0.03               0.91               0.06

What is the average number of candies is a 1-pound candy box?

a. 100

b. 106

c. 103

d. 109

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