Question

The table to the right lists probabilities for the corresponding numbers of girls in three births. What is the random​ variable, what are its possible​ values, and are its values​ numerical?

Number of girls x
​P(x)

0
0.125
1
0.375
2
0.375
3
0.125
Choose the correct answer below.

Answer 1

Given:
Number of girls x ​P(x)
0 0.125
1 0.375
2 0.375
3 0.125

What is the random​ variable?
The random variable is x. x represents the number of girls in three births

What are its possible​ values?
The possible values of x are 0,1,2, and 3.

Are its values​ numerical?
Yes, the values are numerical because 0,1,2, and 3 are numbers.