A study at an amusement park found that, of 10,000 families at the park, 1530 had brought one child, 1810 had brought two children, 2520 had brought three children, 1680 had brought four children, 1210 had brought five children, 540 had brought six children, and 710 had not brought any children. Find the expected number of children per family at the amusement park.

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A study at an amusement park found that, of 10,000 families at the park, 1530 had brought one child, 1810 had
brought two children, 2520 had brought three children, 1680 had brought four children, 1210 had brought five
children, 540 had brought six children, and 710 had not brought any children.
Find the expected number of children per family at the amusement park.
Transcribed Image Text:A study at an amusement park found that, of 10,000 families at the park, 1530 had brought one child, 1810 had brought two children, 2520 had brought three children, 1680 had brought four children, 1210 had brought five children, 540 had brought six children, and 710 had not brought any children. Find the expected number of children per family at the amusement park.
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