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A ballet instructor is interested to know what percentage of each year’s class will be continued on to the next so that she can plan what classes to offer. Over the years, she has established the following probability distribution where

denotes the number of years a student will study ballet with the teacher

denotes the probability of studying for those years.

Step-by-step explanation

Step 1.

As we know, Sum of all probabilities of values taken by a Random Variable is equal to . So, 

 

 

        

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