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Let X = number of siblings. Use the following table to answer questions 3 and 4:
| x | (p)x |
| 0 | 2/40 |
| 1 | 5/40 |
| 2 | 0 |
| 3 | 14/40 |
| 4 | 7/40 |
| 5 | 4/40 |
3. Find the
a. 8/40
b. 8
c. 2
d. 6/40
4. Find the expected number of siblings a person has.
a. 2.78
b. 15
c. 3.13
d. 1.0
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