1 The expected value of x is

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Consider the following probability distribution of the random variable X.
x f(x)
1 0.009
2 0.034
3 0.092
4 0.170
5 0.222
6 0.212
7 0.149
8 0.076
9 0.036

 

1 The expected value of x is _______.
a 6.456    
b 6.079    
c 5.724    
d 5.390    
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