I have 5 marbles numbered 1 through 5 in a bag. Suppose I take out two different marbles at random. What is the expected value of the product of the numbers on the marbles

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Andrew Grimm asked Feb 5, 2023

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I have 5 marbles numbered 1 through 5 in a bag. Suppose I take out two different marbles at random. What is the expected value of the product of the numbers on the marbles

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The expected values from the product of 2 marbles are 1,2,3,4,5,6,8,10,12,15,20

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THe expected values are 1,2,3,4,5,6,8,10,12,15,20

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