re are four marbles numbe ed 1,2,3,4 in a jar. T Wo returnable marbles are drawr the jar. Let x be the random variable representing the absolute value of the differenc between the squares of the numbers on the drawn marbles. a) Find the expected value of the random variable (2X+4). b) Calculate the variance and standard deviation of the random variable (2X+4).

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5. There are four marbles numbered 1,2,3,4 in a jar. Two returnable marbles are drawn from
the jar. Let x be the random variable representing the absolute value of the difference
between the squares of the numbers on the drawn marbles.
a) Find the expected value of the random variable (2X+4).
b) Calculate the variance and standard deviation of the random variable (2X+4).
Transcribed Image Text:5. There are four marbles numbered 1,2,3,4 in a jar. Two returnable marbles are drawn from the jar. Let x be the random variable representing the absolute value of the difference between the squares of the numbers on the drawn marbles. a) Find the expected value of the random variable (2X+4). b) Calculate the variance and standard deviation of the random variable (2X+4).
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