For the following probability distribution,find the $Var(X)$.
$X$$-2$$-1$$0$$1$$2$$3$
$P(X)$$0.1$$0.2$$0.2$$0.3$$0.15$$0.05$

(Given : $(0.25)^2 = 0.0625$,$(0.35)^2 = 0.1225$,$(0.45)^2 = 0.2025$)

  • A
    $0.8275$
  • B
    $1.1225$
  • C
    $1.8275$
  • D
    $2.0725$

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