Use the probability distribution to complete parts (a) and (b) below. The number of defects per 1000 machine parts inspected Defects 4 Probability 0.264 0.303 0.243 0.136 0.038 0.016 (a) Find the mean, variance, and standard deviation of the probability distribution. The mean is - (Round to one decimal place as needed.)

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It’s 4 part A. The mean is The variance is The standard deviation is B. The mean is ___ so the average batch of 1000 machine parts has____ The standard deviation is____ so the typical number of defects in a batch of 1000________
Use the probability distribution to complete parts (a) and (b) below.
The number of defects per 1000 machine parts inspected
Defects
1
4
Probability
0.264
0.303
0.243
0.136
0.038
0.016
...
(a) Find the mean, variance, and standard deviation of the probability distribution.
The mean is .
(Round to one decimal place as needed.)
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