The histogram shows the distribution of hurricanes that have hit a country from 1851 through 2015, where 1 is the weakest level and 5 is the strongest level

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Chapter10: Statistics
Section10.4: Distributions Of Data
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The histogram shows the distribution of hurricanes that have hit a country from 1851 through 2015, where 1 is the
weakest level and 5 is the strongest level.
Hurricanes
0.5- 0.408
0.4-
0.3-
0.2-
à 0.14
0,01
(a) Find the mean, variance, and standard deviation of the probability distribution.
(b) Interpret the results.
0.278
0.226
0.079
0.009
Category
(a) The mean is.
(Type an integer or a decimal. Do not round.)
Probability
Transcribed Image Text:The histogram shows the distribution of hurricanes that have hit a country from 1851 through 2015, where 1 is the weakest level and 5 is the strongest level. Hurricanes 0.5- 0.408 0.4- 0.3- 0.2- à 0.14 0,01 (a) Find the mean, variance, and standard deviation of the probability distribution. (b) Interpret the results. 0.278 0.226 0.079 0.009 Category (a) The mean is. (Type an integer or a decimal. Do not round.) Probability
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