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Consider the following uncertainty distribution:Value -1, 0, 2, 5, 10Probability .2, .1, .1, .2, .4Calculate the numerical value of the mean of the uncertainty distribution.
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Consider the following uncertainty distribution:Value -1, 0, 2, 5, 10Probability .2, .1, .1, .2, .4Calculate the numerical value of the mean of the uncertainty distribution.

Consider the following uncertainty distribution:Value -1, 0, 2, 5, 10Probability .2, .1, .1, .2, .4Calculate-example-1
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The mean is given by


(0.2)(-1)+(0.1)(0)+(0.1)(2)+(0.2)(5)+(0.4)(10)
-0.2+0+0.2+1+4=5

The answer is 5.

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