The Basic Practice of Statistics 7th Edition

Published by W. H. Freeman
ISBN 10: 146414253X
ISBN 13: 978-1-46414-253-6

Chapter 14 - Binomial Distributions - Chapter 14 Exercises - Page 343: 14.40c

Answer

$3.25$

Work Step by Step

The expected value among the $20$ kids is the sum of the results from (a) and (b), thus $\mu=\mu_1+\mu_2=0.85+2.4=3.25$
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