X P(X = x)       0 0.4086       1 0.4108       2 0.1546       3 0.0246       4 0.0014                   What is the mean of the random variable? ___________     What is the standard deviation of the random variable? __________

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X

P(X = x)

 

 

 

0

0.4086

 

 

 

1

0.4108

 

 

 

2

0.1546

 

 

 

3

0.0246

 

 

 

4

0.0014

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. What is the mean of the random variable? ___________

 

 

  1. What is the standard deviation of the random variable? __________

 

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x P(x) x.P(x) x2 x2.P(x)
0 0.4086 0 0 0
1 0.4108 0.4108 1 0.4108
2 0.1546 0.3092 4 0.6184
3 0.0246 0.0738 9 0.2214
4 0.0014 0.0056 16 0.0224
Total   0.7994   1.273
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