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Q#2 Space Shuttles: The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) compiles data on Space-Shuttle launches and publishes them on its Wed site. The following table displays a frequency distribution for the number of crew members on each shuttle mission April 1981 to July 2000.
Crew Size
2
3
4
5
6
7
8

Frequency
4
1
2
36
18
33
2


Let X denote the crew size of randomly selected shuttle mission between April 1981 and July 2000.
What are the possible values of the random variable X ?
Use random-variable notation to represent the event that the shuttle mission obtained has a crew size of 7.
Find P(X=4); interpret interms of percentages.
Obtain the probability distribution of X.
Construct a probability histogram for X.

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