The accompanying table shows the discrete probability distribution for the number of bedrooms per house in a certain​ community: a. Determine the mean number of bedrooms per house. b. Determine the standard deviation for the number of bedrooms per house.   Number of Bedrooms    Probability 3                                   0.21 4                                   0.54 5                                   0.17 6                                   0.08

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The accompanying table shows the discrete probability distribution for the number of bedrooms per house in a certain​ community:


a. Determine the mean number of bedrooms per house.
b. Determine the standard deviation for the number of bedrooms per house.

 

Number of Bedrooms    Probability
3                                   0.21
4                                   0.54
5                                   0.17
6                                   0.08

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