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05.11.2020 • 
Mathematics

The random variable W can take on the values of 0, 1, 2, 3, or 4. The expected value of W is 2.8. Which of the following is the best interpretation of the expected value of random variable W ? A A randomly selected value of W must be equal to 2.8.

B The values of W vary by about 2.8 units from the mean of the distribution.

C The mean of a random sample of values selected from the distribution will be 2.8.

D A value of W randomly selected from the distribution will be less than 2.8 units of the mean.

E For values of W repeatedly selected at random from the distribution, the mean of the selected values will approach 2.8.

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