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At a local brokerage firm, the following distribution describes the number of individual stocks that are held in accounts with account values under $20,000: 17% of these accounts hold 1 stocks, 21% of these accounts hold 3 stocks, 20% of these accounts hold 7 stocks, and the remaining accounts hold 9 stocks. What is the average number (expected value) of individual stocks held in accounts under $20,000 in value? (please express your answer using 2 decimal places)
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