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A group of college students were surveyed to learn how many times they had visited a dentist in
the previous year 12. the probability distribution for Y, the number of the visits, is given by the
following table,
Y(No. Visits) Probability
0 0.15
1 0.50
2 0.35
Total 1.0
Calculate the mean,, of the number of the visit!
Solution
To find the mean we will calculate the weighted mean of Y. mean of Y = E(Y) =
.15(0) + .50(1) + .35(2) = 1.2

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