Because of Bad Weather,the Number of Days Next Week That

question 146

Multiple Choice

Because of bad weather,the number of days next week that the captain of a charter fishing boat can leave port is uncertain.Let x = number of days that the boat is able to leave port per week.The following probability distribution for the variable,x,was determined based on historical data when the weather was poor: Based on the probability distribution,what is the expected number of days per week the captain can leave port?

• A)3.7
• B)4.5
• C)2.8
• D)1.7

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