Suppose that the following is the probability distribution of x, the amount of coffee (in pounds) that a person can win with a raffle ticket.   x 0 1 5 10 P(x) 0.75 0.199 0.05 0.001    Find the mean value of x

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Section13.3: Special Probability Density Functions
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  1. Suppose that the following is the probability distribution of x, the amount of coffee (in pounds) that a person can win with a raffle ticket.

 

x

0

1

5

10

P(x)

0.75

0.199

0.05

0.001

 

  •  Find the mean value of x.
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