2.6-3. Suppose that a basketball player different from the ones in Example 2.6-2 and in Exercise 2.6-1 can make a free throw 60% of the time. Let X equal the minimum number of free throws that this player must attempt to make a total of ten shots. a. Give the mean, variance, and standard deviation of X. b. Find P(X= 16).
2.6-3. Suppose that a basketball player different from the ones in Example 2.6-2 and in Exercise 2.6-1 can make a free throw 60% of the time. Let X equal the minimum number of free throws that this player must attempt to make a total of ten shots. a. Give the mean, variance, and standard deviation of X. b. Find P(X= 16).
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Hello, can you help me with 2.6-3 because that is the problem i am struggling with and the parts that comes along with it, I have provided 2.6-1 because you need it to solve 2.6-3. Can you please help me with 2.6-3 and the problems that come along with it can you do it step by step and can you label the parts.
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