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The accompanying table lists the outcomes and the cumulative probability distribution for a student renting videos during the week while on campus.
Video Rentals per Week during Semester  Outcome (number of weekly  video rentals) 012345 Probability distribution 0.050.550.250.050.070.02\begin{array}{|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|}\hline \begin{array}{l}\text { Outcome (number of weekly } \\\text { video rentals) }\end{array} &0 &1 & 2 &3 & 4 & 5 \\\hline \text { Probability distribution } & 0.05 & 0.55 & 0.25 & 0.05 & 0.07 & 0.02 \\\hline\end{array} Sketch the probability distribution. Next, calculate the cumulative probability distribution for the above table. What is the probability of the student renting between 2 and 4 a week? Of less than 3 a week?


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