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The information below is the number of daily emergency service calls made by the volunteer ambulance service of Walterboro, South Carolina, for the last 50

The information below is the number of daily emergency service calls made by the volunteer ambulance service of Walterboro, South Carolina, for the last 50 days. To explain, there were 22 days on which there were 2 emergency calls, and 9 days on which there were 3 emergency calls.

Number of Calls Frequency
0 8
1 10
2 22
3 9
4 1
Total 50

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(a)

Convert this information on the number of calls to a probability distribution.(Round your answers to 2 decimal places.)

Number of Calls Probability
0
1
2
3
4

(b) Is this an example of a discrete or continuous probability distribution?
Continuous
Discrete

(c)

What is the mean number of emergency calls per day?(Round your answerto 2 decimal places.)

Mean

(d)

What is the standard deviation of the number of calls made daily?(Round your answer to 3 decimal places.)

Standard deviation

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