Inactive Tutor answered 06/24/22
0(.25) + 1(.3) + 2(.2) + 3(.35)
= 0 + .3 + .2 + 1.05
= 1.55 = the weighted average = expected value
but rounded to one decimal place is 1.6
round up if half way or more between integers.
Marilyn G.
asked 06/24/22| x | P(x) |
| 0 | 0.25 |
| 1 | 0.3 |
| 2 | 0.1 |
| 3 | 0.35 |
Find the expected value of this probability distribution. Round your answer to one decimal place.
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Inactive Tutor answered 06/24/22
0(.25) + 1(.3) + 2(.2) + 3(.35)
= 0 + .3 + .2 + 1.05
= 1.55 = the weighted average = expected value
but rounded to one decimal place is 1.6
round up if half way or more between integers.
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