The discrete random variable X has the probability distribution function shown below. Find $E(X).$ [closed]

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when $x = 0$, $ Pr[X = x] = 2/9,$



when $x = 1$, $Pr[X = x] =4/9,$



when $x = 2$ , $Pr[X = x]= 1/3$










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when $x = 0$, $ Pr[X = x] = 2/9,$



when $x = 1$, $Pr[X = x] =4/9,$



when $x = 2$ , $Pr[X = x]= 1/3$










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when $x = 0$, $ Pr[X = x] = 2/9,$



when $x = 1$, $Pr[X = x] =4/9,$



when $x = 2$ , $Pr[X = x]= 1/3$










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when $x = 0$, $ Pr[X = x] = 2/9,$



when $x = 1$, $Pr[X = x] =4/9,$



when $x = 2$ , $Pr[X = x]= 1/3$







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closed as off-topic by copper.hat, Adrian Keister, JimmyK4542, Shailesh, KReiser Dec 4 '18 at 1:23


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    $begingroup$
    Why not try computing using the formula $sum_k x_k p_k$?
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    – copper.hat
    Dec 3 '18 at 21:09














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    $begingroup$
    Why not try computing using the formula $sum_k x_k p_k$?
    $endgroup$
    – copper.hat
    Dec 3 '18 at 21:09








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$begingroup$
Why not try computing using the formula $sum_k x_k p_k$?
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– copper.hat
Dec 3 '18 at 21:09




$begingroup$
Why not try computing using the formula $sum_k x_k p_k$?
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– copper.hat
Dec 3 '18 at 21:09










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$$ E(X) = 0cdot P(X=0)+1cdot P(X=1)+2cdot P(X=2)$$ $$= 0+1cdot {4over 9}+ 2cdot {1over 3} = {10over 9}$$






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    $$ E(X) = 0cdot P(X=0)+1cdot P(X=1)+2cdot P(X=2)$$ $$= 0+1cdot {4over 9}+ 2cdot {1over 3} = {10over 9}$$






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      $$ E(X) = 0cdot P(X=0)+1cdot P(X=1)+2cdot P(X=2)$$ $$= 0+1cdot {4over 9}+ 2cdot {1over 3} = {10over 9}$$






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        $$ E(X) = 0cdot P(X=0)+1cdot P(X=1)+2cdot P(X=2)$$ $$= 0+1cdot {4over 9}+ 2cdot {1over 3} = {10over 9}$$






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        $$ E(X) = 0cdot P(X=0)+1cdot P(X=1)+2cdot P(X=2)$$ $$= 0+1cdot {4over 9}+ 2cdot {1over 3} = {10over 9}$$







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