Traffic Accidents The county highway department recorded the following probabilities for the number of accidents per day on a certain freeway for one month. The number of accidents per day and their corresponding probabilities are shown. X 0 1 2 3 4 PX 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.4 Find the mean. Round your answer to one decimal place as needed. Mean:μ=   Find the variance. Round your answer to one decimal place as needed. Variance: σ^2=   Find the standard deviation. Round your answer to one decimal place as needed. Standard deviation: σ=

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Traffic Accidents The county highway department recorded the following probabilities for the number of accidents per day on a certain freeway for one month. The number of accidents per day and their corresponding probabilities are shown.

X
0
1
2
3
4
PX
0.3
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.4

Find the mean. Round your answer to one decimal place as needed.

Mean:μ=
 

Find the variance. Round your answer to one decimal place as needed.

Variance: σ^2=
 

Find the standard deviation. Round your answer to one decimal place as needed.

Standard deviation: σ=
 

 

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