Suppose that for a particular computer salesperson, the probability distribution of x = the number of systems sold in 1 month is given by the following table. x p(x) 1 2 (b) Find the variance of x. 3 4 0.03 0.08 (a) Find the mean value of x (the mean number of systems sold). 5 6 How would you interpret these values? The variance of x is the -Select-- number of systems sold in a month. 7 0.14 0.30 0.30 0.13 0.01 0.01 8 Find the standard deviation of x. (Round your answer to four decimal places.) ✓of the number of systems sold in a month from the mean number of systems sold in a month. The standard deviation of x is the ---Select--- (c) What is the probability that the number of systems sold is within 1 standard deviation of its mean value? (d) What is the probability that the number of systems sold is more than 2 standard deviations from the mean? ✓of the number of systems sold in a month from the mean

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Suppose that for a particular computer salesperson, the probability distribution of x = the number of systems sold in 1 month is given by the following table.
X
1
2
0.03 0.08
(b) Find the variance of x.
3
4
p(x)
(a) Find the mean value of x (the mean number of systems sold).
5
6
How would you interpret these values?
The variance of x is the ---Select---
number of systems sold in a month.
7
8
0.14 0.30 0.30 0.13 0.01 0.01
Find the standard deviation of x. (Round your answer to four decimal places.)
of the number of systems sold in a month from the mean number of systems sold in a month. The standard deviation of x is the --Select---
(c) What is the probability that the number of systems sold is within 1 standard deviation of its mean value?
(d) What is the probability that the number of systems sold is more than 2 standard deviations from the mean?
V of the number of systems sold in a month from the mean
Transcribed Image Text:Suppose that for a particular computer salesperson, the probability distribution of x = the number of systems sold in 1 month is given by the following table. X 1 2 0.03 0.08 (b) Find the variance of x. 3 4 p(x) (a) Find the mean value of x (the mean number of systems sold). 5 6 How would you interpret these values? The variance of x is the ---Select--- number of systems sold in a month. 7 8 0.14 0.30 0.30 0.13 0.01 0.01 Find the standard deviation of x. (Round your answer to four decimal places.) of the number of systems sold in a month from the mean number of systems sold in a month. The standard deviation of x is the --Select--- (c) What is the probability that the number of systems sold is within 1 standard deviation of its mean value? (d) What is the probability that the number of systems sold is more than 2 standard deviations from the mean? V of the number of systems sold in a month from the mean
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