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Refer to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) crash tests of new car Models. Recall that the NHTSA developed a driver-side star scoring system,

  1. Refer to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) crash tests of new car Models. Recall that the NHTSA developed a driver-side "star" scoring system, with results rangingfromone star(*)tofive stars (*****).The more stars in the rating, the betterthelevelof crash protectionin a head-on collision. Supposethat acaris selected fromthe data anditsdriver- side star rating is determined. Let x equal the number of stars in the rating. A summary of the driver-sidestarratingsforthe98carsinthefileisreproducedinthe followingtable.Assumethat oneofthe98carsisselectedatrandomandletxequalthenumber ofstarsinthecar'sdriver-side star rating.

Tally

DRIVSTAR

Count

Percent

2

4

4.08

3

17

17.35

4

59

60.2

5

18

18.37

N=

98

  1. Usetheinformationinthe tabletofindtheprobabilitydistributionforx.(Hint:createatableof x and p(x) )
  2. FindP(x= 5).
  3. FindP(x2).
  4. FindE[x]andpracticallyinterprettheresult.

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