A discrete random variable x can assume five possible values: 2, 3, 5, 8, 10. Its probability distribution is shown below. Find the probability for the value of x = 5. $$\begin{array} { c | c c c c c }
\mathrm { x } & 2 & 3 & 5 & 8 & 10 \
\hline \mathrm { p } ( \mathrm { x } ) & 0.10 & 0.20 & ? ? ? & 0.30 & 0.10
\end{array}$$
A) 0.7
B) 0.1
C) 0.3
D) 0.2

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A discrete random variable x can assume five possible values: 2, 3, 5, 8, 10. Its probability distribution is shown below. Find the probability for the value of x = 5. $$\begin{array} { c | c c c c c } 
\mathrm { x } & 2 & 3 & 5 & 8 & 10 \
\hline \mathrm { p } ( \mathrm { x } ) & 0.10 & 0.20 & ? ? ? & 0.30 & 0.10
\end{array}$$
A) 0.7
B) 0.1
C) 0.3
D) 0.2

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The probability for the value of x = 5 is 0.3.

A Discrete Random Variable X Can Assume Five Possible Values