$$\begin{array}{l}
\text { What probability value would be needed to complete the following probability distribution? }\
\begin{array} { | l | c | c | c | c | c | }
\hline \mathrm { x } & - 5 & - 1 & 0 & 1 & 4 \
\hline \mathrm { P } ( \mathrm { x } ) & 0.09 & 0.24 & 0.16 & & 0.27 \
\hline
\end{array}
\end{array}$$
A) 0.12
B) 0.24
C) 0.48
D) There is no value that would make this a probability distribution

Question

$$\begin{array}{l}
\text { What probability value would be needed to complete the following probability distribution? }\
\begin{array} { | l | c | c | c | c | c | } 
\hline \mathrm { x } & - 5 & - 1 & 0 & 1 & 4 \
\hline \mathrm { P } ( \mathrm { x } ) & 0.09 & 0.24 & 0.16 & & 0.27 \
\hline
\end{array}
\end{array}$$
A) 0.12
B) 0.24
C) 0.48
D) There is no value that would make this a probability distribution

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

To complete the probability distribution, we need to add up all the probabilities and set it equal to 1:
$$0.09+0.24+0.16+p+0.27=1$$
Solving for $p$, we get:
$$p=0.24$$
Therefore, the answer is choice B: 0.24.

A) 012 B) 0

A) 012
B) 0