X Is a Random Variable with the Probability Function

question 3

Multiple Choice

X is a random variable with the probability function:
F(X) = X/6 for X = 1,2 or 3
The expected value of X is

• A)0.333
• B)0.500
• C)2.000
• D)2.333

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