Heights (in inches) obtained by a group of people in a random survey is reported in the table. What is the expected height (in inches)? Heights 55 60 65 70 75 80 85 90 Probability 0.007 0.024 0.112 0.357 0.357 0.112 0.024 0.007

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Heights (in inches) obtained by a group of people in a random survey is reported in the table. What is the expected
height (in inches)?
Heights
55
60
65
70
75
80
85
90
Probability
0.007
0.024
0.112
0.357
0.357
0.112
0.024
0.007
Transcribed Image Text:Heights (in inches) obtained by a group of people in a random survey is reported in the table. What is the expected height (in inches)? Heights 55 60 65 70 75 80 85 90 Probability 0.007 0.024 0.112 0.357 0.357 0.112 0.024 0.007
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