x P(x) 0 0.1 1 0.15 2 0.3 3    (a) Calculate the missing value in the table. (b) Find the mean of this probability distribution. Give your answer to at least 2 decimal places.

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x P(x)
0 0.1
1 0.15
2 0.3
3   

(a) Calculate the missing value in the table.

(b) Find the mean of this probability distribution. Give your answer to at least 2 decimal places.   

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