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Teaching S1/S2 statistics using graphing technology

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For the following probability distribution,<br />

x 0 1 2 3 4 5<br />

P (X = x) 0.08 0.30 0.34 0.15 0.10 0.03<br />

calculate (a) E(X) ;<br />

(b) E( X²) ;<br />

(c) the variance of X;<br />

(d) the standard deviation of X.<br />

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