A discrete random variable x can assume five possible values: 2, 3, 5, 8, and 10. Its

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A discrete random variable x can assume five possible values: 2, 3, 5, 8, and 10. Its probability distribution is shown as follows: x 2 3 5 8 10 p1x2 .10 .20 – .30 .10

a. What is p(5)?

b. What is the probability that the random variable x is a value greater than 5?

c. Find the mean and standard deviation of the distribution.

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Statistics For Business And Economics

ISBN: 9781292413396

14th Global Edition

Authors: James McClave, P. Benson, Terry Sincich

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