The Problem

The number of calls received per day at a crisis hot line is distributed as follow:
x 30 31 32 33 34
P(x) 0.05 0.21 0.38 0.25 0.11

Find the mean, variance, and standard deviation of the distribution.

Important Formulas

Using the mean formula

Using the variance/standard deviation formulae

Calculator Short Cut Method

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