The probability distribution shows the number of items a customer buys in a book store and their corresponding probabilities. Find the variance of this distribution. 1 2 3 4 5 0..60 0.28 0.07 0.03 0.02 X Р(X) Select the correct response: 1.59 2.61 0.90 0.95

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The probability distribution shows the number of items a customer buys in a book store and their corresponding probabilities. Find the variance
of this distribution.
1
2
3
4
5
P(X)
0..60 0.28 0.07 0.03 0.02
Select the correct response:
1.59
2.61
0.90
0.95
Transcribed Image Text:The probability distribution shows the number of items a customer buys in a book store and their corresponding probabilities. Find the variance of this distribution. 1 2 3 4 5 P(X) 0..60 0.28 0.07 0.03 0.02 Select the correct response: 1.59 2.61 0.90 0.95
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