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Transcribed Image Text:A recent review of the students at the community college and the number of classes they
take finds 8% taking one course, 14% taking 2 courses, 36% taking 3 courses, 32% taking
four courses, and the rest taking 5 courses.
a) Complete the probability distribution table.
X
P(x)
b) Find the mean
decimal places.
and standard deviation
Round to three
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