Let X be a random variable with the following probability distributio Value x of X 20 30 40 50 60 70 P(X=x) 0.30 0.10 0.05 0.40 0.10 0.05 Complete the following. (If necessary, consult a list of formulas.) (a) Find the expectation E (X) of X. E (X) = (b) Find the variance Var(X) of X. Var (x) =

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Let X be a random variable with the following probability distribution
Value x of X P(X=x)
20
30
40
50
60
70
0.30
0.10
0.05
0.40
0.10
0.05
Complete the following. (If necessary, consult a list of formulas.)
(a) Find the expectation E (X) of X.
E (X) = 0
(b) Find the variance Var(x) of X.
Var (x) =
Transcribed Image Text:Let X be a random variable with the following probability distribution Value x of X P(X=x) 20 30 40 50 60 70 0.30 0.10 0.05 0.40 0.10 0.05 Complete the following. (If necessary, consult a list of formulas.) (a) Find the expectation E (X) of X. E (X) = 0 (b) Find the variance Var(x) of X. Var (x) =
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