A random variable has the following probability distribution:
$X = x_i$ $0$ $1$ $2$ $3$ $4$ $5$ $6$ $7$
$P(X = X_i)$ $0$ $2p$ $2p$ $3p$ $p^2$ $2p^2$ $7p^2$ $2p$
  • A$\frac{1}{10}$
  • B$-1$
  • C$-\frac{1}{10}$
  • D$\frac{1}{5}$
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