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Expected Values of Discrete Random Variables

Average Dice Value Against Number of Rolls

Average Dice Value Against Number of Rolls

An illustration of the convergence of sequence averages of rolls of a die to the expected value of 3.5 as the number of rolls (trials) grows.

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