let X be a random variable with the following probability distrubution -1 0.4 0 0.05 1 0.30 2 0.25 find the expectation E(X) of X find the variances Var(X) of X

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Section13.3: Special Probability Density Functions
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let X be a random variable with the following probability distrubution

-1

0.4

0

0.05

1

0.30

2

0.25

find the expectation E(X) of X

find the variances Var(X) of X

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